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Thera: Katsadhes

PKC6933
TITLEThera: Katsadhes
WGS84 36.361049° N, 25.379936° E
Accuracy 200 m.

LAT/LON 36.361049, 25.379936
LON/LAT 25.379936, 36.361049

DMS 36° 21' 39.7764" N,25° 22' 47.7696" E

W3Wlighted, blossoming, bridges
UTM35 S, 354650.13, 4025213.76
EGSA87 623656, 4024591

Elevation m105
Elevation feet 344.5
RegionCyclades
SubregionThera





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Davis and Cherry [1990], 190    'Fragments of 'nicely painted store-jars', ... '
2.    Sherds.   Schallin [1993], 24    '"Rural houses" are believed to have been situated here, but so far only sherds have been found.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Cycladic I: (1700 BC - 1625 BC)
    a.    Davis and Cherry [1990]: 190, ' ..., presumably LC I.'

2. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Schallin [1993]: 24, Implied.

NOTE

1.  Placed notionally following the map in Schallin [1993] 28, Fig. 4.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Davis and Cherry [1990]:  Davis, J.L. and J.F. Cherry. ‘Spatial and Temporal Uniformitarianism in Late Cycladic I: Perspectives from Kea and Milos on the Prehistory of Akrotiri’, In Hardy et al. (eds.) [1990] 185-200, 'Katsades', pg. 190. Online here.

2.  Hardy et al. (eds.) [1990]:  Hardy, D.A. et al. (eds.). Thera and the Aegean World III. Volume one. Archaeology. . Proceedings of the third international congress Santorini, Greece 3-9 September 1989., '',

3.  Schallin [1993]:  Schallin, Ann-Louise. Islands under Influence: The Cyclades in the Late Bronze Age and the Nature of Mycenaean Presence.. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology, no. 111. Jonsered 1993, '54. Katsades', pg. 24.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6933 is at 36.3656° N, 25.37534° E, a straight-line distance of 653.2 m.