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Despotiko: Zoumbaria

PKC7143
TITLEDespotiko: Zoumbaria
WGS84 36.963893° N, 24.996232° E
Accuracy 200 m.

LAT/LON 36.963893, 24.996232
LON/LAT 24.996232, 36.963893

DMS 36° 57' 50.0148" N,24° 59' 46.4352" E

W3Wsudden, dogfish, bookish
UTM35 S, 321618.18, 4092742.98
EGSA87 588536, 4091042

Elevation m55
Elevation feet 180.4
RegionCyclades
SubregionDespotiko





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 324    '14 GP tombs were dug here, on the N coast, by Tsountas, a further 20 by Zafeiropoulos, ... '
2.    Sherds.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 324    ' ... and probably KS sherds ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Grotta-Pelos: (3000 BC - 2600 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 324, '14 GP tombs were dug here, ... '

2. Keros-Syros: (2600 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 324, 'KS?', ' ... probable KS sherds ...

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  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., 'Zoumbaria', pg. 324. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7143 is at 36.96848° N, 24.99983° E, a straight-line distance of 602.7 m.