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Zimeno Pass: Mycenaean Fort

PKC7124
TITLEZimeno Pass: Mycenaean Fort
WGS84 38.474196° N, 22.632788° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 38.474196, 22.632788
LON/LAT 22.632788, 38.474196

DMS 38° 28' 27.1056" N,22° 37' 58.0368" E

W3Wexotic, farmworkers, lower
UTM34 S, 642430.82, 4259693.03
EGSA87 380587, 4259028

Elevation m783
Elevation feet 2568.9
RegionPhocis





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Fort

TYPE

1.    Fort.   McInerny [1999], 303    'Situated in the center of the pass on a rise slightly south of the hamlet are the traces of a Mycenaean fort ... '
2.    Sherds.   McInerny [1999], 303    'There are abundant quantities of LHIII pottery lying all about the site on the surface.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    McInerny [1999]: 303, 'There are abundant quantities of LHIII pottery ... '

2. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    McInerny [1999]: 303, 'Pottery from Geometric to Roman times, ... '

NOTE

1.  See the fine photograph in McInerny [1999] 304, Plate 17.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  McInerny [1999]:  McInerny, Jeremy. The Folds of Parnassos; Land and Ethnicity in Ancient Phokis. The University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas, USA. 1999., '17. Kyparissos/Aiolidai/Hani Zimenou; ... ', pg. 303.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7124 is at 38.38557° N, 22.65162° E, a straight-line distance of 10 km and 1 m.