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Kanaria

PKC6985
TITLEKanaria
WGS84 36.688184° N, 24.475368° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 36.688184, 24.475368
LON/LAT 24.475368, 36.688184

DMS 36° 41' 17.4624" N,24° 28' 31.3248" E

W3Wsunlit, proficiency, undertones
UTM35 S, 274433.17, 4063252.76
EGSA87 542320, 4060100

Elevation m54
Elevation feet 177.2
RegionCyclades
SubregionMelos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Cherry [1982], 303    ' ... the site has abundant obsidian and rhyolite; the industry includes the full range of prismatic blade-core technology, ... '
2.    Pottery.   Cherry [1982], 303    'Pottery ... is probably seventh or early sixth century BC in date, ... '


SITE SIZE

- Cherry [1982]  p. 303,  Size: 2000 sq. m.  'c. 0.2 ha?; ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Cherry [1982]: 303, ' ...; late G/early A; ... '

2. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Cherry [1982]: 303, ' ...; late G/early A; ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Cherry [1982]:  Cherry, John F.. ‘Appendix A: Register of Archaeological Sites on Melos’, In Renfrew and Wagstaff[1982] 291 - 309, '73. Kanaria K955981', pg. 303.

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

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6985 is at 36.69772° N, 24.46452° E, a straight-line distance of 1 km and 437 m.