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Profitis Ilias (Ag. Paraskevi)

PKC7200
TITLEProfitis Ilias (Ag. Paraskevi)
WGS84 39.273088° N, 26.261039° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 39.273088, 26.261039
LON/LAT 26.261039, 39.273088

DMS 39° 16' 23.1168" N,26° 15' 39.7404" E

W3Wdemolition, baffle, unhooks
UTM35 S, 436258.42, 4347342.37
EGSA87 694895, 4349232

Elevation m154
Elevation feet 505.2
RegionNE Aegean
SubregionLesbos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Lambrianides and Spencer [2008], 337    ' ..., perhaps the most impressive EB site at the head of the Gulf of Kalloni amongst a cluster of apparently smaller, inland settlements is a hilltop site known as Profitis Ilias, ... '
2.    Sherds.   Lambrianides and Spencer [2008], 337    ' ... a large number of EB sherds with parallels with the material from Thermi ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Lambrianides and Spencer [2008]: 337, ' ... a large number of EB sherds ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Erkanal et al. [2008]:  Erkanal, Hayat and Harald Hauptmann, Vasıf Şahoğlu, Rıza Tuncel. The Aegean in the Neolithic, Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze Age. Ankara Üniversitesi / Ankara University Sualti Arkeolojik Araştirma ve Uygulama Merkezi (Anküsam), Research Center For Maritime Archaeology (Anküsam), Yayın No / Publication No: 1, Ankara, 2008., '',

2.  Lambrianides and Spencer [2008]:  Lambrianides, Kyriacos and Nigel Spencer. ‘The Early Bronze Age Sites of Lesbos and the Madra Çay Delta: New Light on a Discrete Regional Centre of Prehistoric Settlement and Society in the Northeast Aegean’, In Erkanal et al. (eds.) [2008], 'Profitis Ilias', pg. 337. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7200 is at 39.20689° N, 26.24467° E, a straight-line distance of 7 km and 503 m.