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Edessa (Acropolis)

PKC7626
TITLEEdessa (Acropolis)
WGS84 40.801286° N, 22.048979° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 40.801286, 22.048979
LON/LAT 22.048979, 40.801286

DMS 40° 48' 4.6296" N,22° 2' 56.3244" E

W3Wholiday, pitchers, bracing
UTM34 T, 588485.9, 4517227.62
EGSA87 335270, 4518244

Elevation m313
Elevation feet 1026.9
RegionMacedonia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Building.   Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015],     ' ..., 10 building sites ... '
2.    Settlement.   Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015],     'Type: Settlement'
3.    Tomb.   Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015],     ' ... and 500 tombs of all periods.'
4.    Wall.   Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015],     'Excavations on the acropolis of Edessa and in the lower city revealed ca. 200m of the fortification wall, ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Overall Phases of Use: From LBA to Hel'

2. Early Iron Age: (1200 BC - 960 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Chronological Period: From EIA to EIA'

3. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Overall Phases of Use: From LBA to Hel'

4. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Overall Phases of Use: From LBA to Hel'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]:  Mazarakis Ainian, Alexander . Η Κοινωνική Αρχαιολογία του Ελληνικού Κόσμου κατά την Πρώιμη Εποχή του Σιδήρου και την Πρώιμη Αρχαϊκή περίοδο (The Aristeia Project: The Social Archeology of the Greek World during the Early Iron Age and the Early Archaic period), 'Edessa', Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7626 is at 40.48372° N, 22.60312° E, a straight-line distance of 58 km and 656 m.