Site details
Avdheli House
| PK | C7179 |
| TITLE | Avdheli House |
| WGS84 | 37.137406° N, 25.577162° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.137406, 25.577162 |
| LON/LAT | 25.577162, 37.137406 |
| DMS | 37° 8' 14.6616" N | , | 25° 34' 37.7832" E |
| W3W | igneous, composted, slings |
| UTM | 35 S, 373626.09, 4111062.88 |
| EGSA87 | 639933, 4110992 |
| Elevation m | 127 |
| Elevation feet | 416.7 |
| Region | Cyclades |
| Subregion | Naxos |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Hab
TYPE
1. Artifacts. Doumas [1977], 124 ' ... produced an obsidian blade, a broken grinder, a piece of emery and a lump of red ochre.'2. Hab. Doumas [1977], 124 'About 20 metres south of the chapel a trial trench brought to light an L-shaped wall consisting of slab-like stones embedded in clay ... ', ' ... house uncovered at Avdheli ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Doumas [1977]: 124, 'This feature is not unknown in E.B.A. Cycladic architecture ... '
2. Keros-Syros: (2600 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Doumas [1977]: 124, Based upon the dating of C7150.
NOTE
1. See the photos in Doumas [1977] Plate 22, a & b. The author says (124) "Undoubtedly the people who built this house were among those who used the cemetery nearby."
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Doumas [1977]: Doumas,Christos. Early Bronze Age Burial Habits in the Cyclades. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology, 48, Paul Astroms Forlag, Johannesbergsgatan 24, Goteborg, Sweden. 1977., '', pg. 124.