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Pyrgos-Melas Dam

PKC708
TITLEPyrgos–Melas Dam
WGS84 38.513131° N, 23.019594° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 38.513131, 23.019594
LON/LAT 23.019594, 38.513131

DMS 38° 30' 47.2716" N,23° 1' 10.5384" E

W3Wbudgie, sues, once
UTM34 S, 676081, 4264683
EGSA87 414376, 4262919

Elevation m94
Elevation feet 308.4
RegionBoeotia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Farinetti [2011 AI4], 15    'MH material, in such a low location, could represent a burial area, which could probably be referred to as the MH settlement at the Magoula Pyrgos site.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI4]: 15,

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Farinetti [2011 AI4]:  Farinetti, Emeri. Boeotian Landscapes; A GIS-based study ... Appendix I.4; The Copais area: Orchomenos. British Archaeological Reports, no. 2195. 2011., '16. Pyrgos-Melas dam: Components O_59 to O_61', pg. 15. Specifically Component O_61

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C708 is at 38.62522° N, 23.10551° E, a straight-line distance of 14 km and 546 m.