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Keros: Kavos

PKC7402
TITLEKeros: Kavos
WGS84 36.886529° N, 25.606611° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 36.886529, 25.606611
LON/LAT 25.606611, 36.886529

DMS 36° 53' 11.5044" N,25° 36' 23.7996" E

W3Wsensible, mallards, freights
UTM35 S, 375834.29, 4083191.12
EGSA87 643019, 4083202

Elevation m12
Elevation feet 39.4
RegionCyclades
SubregionKeros





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Cemetery.   Ivanova [2008], 276    ' ... - das Kavos-Areal (Kavos-Nord - Nekropole, Kavos-Süd - Siedlung).'
2.    Settlement.   Ivanova [2008], 276    ' ... - das Kavos-Areal (Kavos-Nord - Nekropole, Kavos-Süd - Siedlung).'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Keros-Syros: (2600 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Ivanova [2008]: 276, 'Beide Siedlungen (Kavos und Daskaleio) datieren in KS, die befestigte sicher auch in die Kastri-Phase, und waren zumindest teilweise gleichzeitig ... '

NOTE

1.  University of Cambridge's Department of Archaeology has been carrying out an investigation of this site. See their page here. Also a very informative video is here.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Ivanova [2008]:  Ivanova, Maria. Befestigte Siedlungen auf dem Balkan, in der Agäis und in Westanatolien, ca. 5000-2000 v. Chr.. Waxmann 2008. Münster / New York / München / Berlin, '9. DASKALEIO (Δασκαλειό)', pg. 276. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7402 is at 36.88766° N, 25.60518° E, a straight-line distance of 178.7 m.