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Aerodromos

PKC6943
TITLEAerodromos
WGS84 36.699449° N, 24.475094° E
Accuracy 500 m.

LAT/LON 36.699449, 24.475094
LON/LAT 24.475094, 36.699449

DMS 36° 41' 58.0164" N,24° 28' 30.3384" E

W3Wnecklace, lousy, overexposed
UTM35 S, 274441.62, 4064503.35
EGSA87 542289, 4061349

Elevation m1
Elevation feet 3.3
RegionCyclades
SubregionMelos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Schallin [1993], 17    ' ..., a concentration of Mycenaean and Geometric sherds was found.'
2.    Sherds.   Bintliff [1977a], 531    ' ... right by the marsh edge a large concentration of Mycenaean and Geometric sherds ... '
3.    Sherds.   Cherry [1982], 302    'A large concentration of Mycenaean and geometric sherds right on the edge of the salt-pans was discovered by chance; ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Schallin [1993]: 17, ' ... Mycenaean and Geometric sherds ... '
    b.    Bintliff [1977a]: 531, ' ... of Mycenaean and Geometric sherds ... '

2. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Cherry [1982]: 302, 'LB?;G?'

3. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Schallin [1993]: 17, ' ... Mycenaean and Geometric sherds ... '
    b.    Bintliff [1977a]: 531, ' ... of Mycenaean and Geometric sherds ... '
    c.    Cherry [1982]: 302, 'LB?;G?'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Bintliff [1977a]:  Bintliff, John L.. Natural Environment and Human Settlement in Prehistoric Greece; based on original fieldwork, Part ii. BAR Supplementary Series 28(ii). British Archaeological Reports. 122, Banbury Road, Oxford OX2 7BP, England., '', pg. 531. Online here.

2.  Cherry [1982]:  Cherry, John F.. ‘Appendix A: Register of Archaeological Sites on Melos’, In Renfrew and Wagstaff[1982] 291 - 309, '68. Aerodromos K957990', pg. 302.

3.  Renfrew and Wagstaff[1982]:  Renfrew, Colin and Malcolm Wagstaff (eds.). An Island Polity; The archaeology of exploitation in Melos. Cambridge University Press. 1982., '',

4.  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, '21. Aerodromos', pg. 17.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6943 is at 36.70257° N, 24.46944° E, a straight-line distance of 612.2 m.