Site details
Volissos: Anemomilos
| PK | C7299 |
| TITLE | Volissos: Anemomilos |
| WGS84 | 38.465666° N, 25.932771° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 38.465666, 25.932771 |
| LON/LAT | 25.932771, 38.465666 |
| DMS | 38° 27' 56.3976" N | , | 25° 55' 57.9756" E |
| W3W | unadjusted, collage, united |
| UTM | 35 S, 406894.51, 4258023.11 |
| EGSA87 | 668473, 4258966 |
| Elevation m | 2 |
| Elevation feet | 6.6 |
| Region | NE Aegean |
| Subregion | Chios |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Lithics. Hood [1981], 8 'The stone axe (15) was found just to the north of the road.'2. Pottery. Hood [1981], 8 ' ... most of the prehistoric pottery appeared to be assignable to the earlier part of the Bronze Age (Emporio V-II), ... '
3. Settlement. Hood [1981], 8 'Settlement noted in 1961 on a low rocky hill by the sea ... '
SITE SIZE
- Hood [1981] p. 8, Size: 2500 sq. m. ' ... remains of Bronze Age occupation could be traced over an area of some 50 x 50 m.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Hood [1981]: 8, ' ... most of the prehistoric pottery appeared to be assignable to the earlier part of the Bronze Age (Emporio V-II), ... '
2. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
a. Hood [1981]: 8, ' ..., some (pottery, RHC) might have been of Middle Bronze Age date.'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Hood [1981]: Hood, Sinclair. Prehistoric Emporio and Ayio Gala: Excavations in Chios 1938-1955, Volume 1. British School at Athens, Thames and Hudson Manuals (Book 15). 1982., '18. Volissos: Anemomilos', pg. 8.
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