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Demenegaki

PKC6996
TITLEDemenegaki
WGS84 36.708211° N, 24.524073° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 36.708211, 24.524073
LON/LAT 24.524073, 36.708211

DMS 36° 42' 29.5596" N,24° 31' 26.6628" E

W3Wstatins, elect, demonstration
UTM35 S, 278843, 4065361.35
EGSA87 546659, 4062344

Elevation m218
Elevation feet 715.2
RegionCyclades
SubregionMelos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Lithics

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Cherry [1982], 299    'Flakes, blades and an amorphous conical flake core in a localised concentration indicate an outlying chipping core ... '


SITE SIZE

- Cherry [1982]  p. 299,  Size: 1000 sq. m.  'Max. 0.1 ha; ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Prehistoric: (4000 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Cherry [1982]: 299, 'Prehistoric?'

NOTE

1.  Of the location Cherry [1982] p. 299, no. 46, says this: "The site lies at the west end of the east-west spur dividing the Komia from the Rema valley, at the point where the track down to Agiasmata and Komia branches off left from the Zephyria-Demenegaki road, shortly before reaching the NATO tower; an isolated house stands nearby." The NATO tower is F5965 and the isolated house is at F5966. The track can be seen leading N from the spot marked.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Cherry [1982]:  Cherry, John F.. ‘Appendix A: Register of Archaeological Sites on Melos’, In Renfrew and Wagstaff[1982] 291 - 309, '46. Demenegaki K000002', pg. 299.

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 C6996 is at 36.71309° N, 24.54146° E, a straight-line distance of 1 km and 644 m.