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Paros: Drion

PKC6954
TITLEParos: Drion
WGS84 37.002443° N, 25.228386° E
Accuracy 100 m.

LAT/LON 37.002443, 25.228386
LON/LAT 25.228386, 37.002443

DMS 37° 0' 8.7948" N,25° 13' 42.1896" E

W3Wscholar, bulldozer, eyepatch
UTM35 S, 342366.81, 4096610.38
EGSA87 609147, 4095560

Elevation m2
Elevation feet 6.6
RegionCyclades
SubregionParos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Renfrew [2011], 11324    'Cemetery of cist graves excavated by Tsountas ... '
2.    Cem.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 320    'Finds from cists at this village on the SE coast included figurines ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Grotta-Pelos: (3000 BC - 2600 BC)
    a.    Renfrew [2011]: 11324, 'Seven figurines of the Grotta-Pelos culture from Drios are in the Paros Museum ... '
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 320, 'GP'

2. Keros-Syros: (2600 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 320, ' ... a hybrid type that may be contemporary with KS elsewhere.'

NOTE

1.  Page numbers in Renfrew [2011] are, in actuality, location numbers in the electronic edition, ISBN 978-1-78570-773-5

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Renfrew [2011]:  Renfrew, Colin. The Emergence of Civilisation: The Cyclades and the Aegean in the Third Millenium BC. Oxbow Books. Second ed., 2011 (First edition 1972), '12. Drios', pg. 11324. Online here.

2.  Simpson and Dickinson [1979]:  Simpson, Richard Hope and O.T.P.K. Dickinson. A Gazetteer of Aegean Civilization in the Bronze Age, Vol. I: The Mainland and the Islands. Paul Åströms Förlag, Goteborg. 1979., 'Drios', pg. 320. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6954 is at 37.0024° N, 25.2283° E, a straight-line distance of 9.1 m.