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Valley of the Muses

PKC913
TITLEValley of the Muses
WGS84 38.321129° N, 23.057763° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 38.321129, 23.057763
LON/LAT 23.057763, 38.321129

DMS 38° 19' 16.0644" N,23° 3' 27.9468" E

W3Wexpectancy, chat, prescribe
UTM34 S, 679884, 4243449
EGSA87 417486, 4241579

Elevation m521
Elevation feet 1709.3
RegionBoeotia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Hab

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Fossey [1988], 141    ' ... together with some obsidian flakes.'
2.    Settlement.   Fossey [1988], 141    'Long before the establishment of the sanctuary, however, like many other religious sites, it appears to have been a settlement for I have found here surface sherds of EH date ... '
3.    Sherds.   Fossey [1988], 141    ' ... surface sherds of EH date together with ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 141, '.. like many other religious sites, it appears to have been a settlement for I have found here surface sherds of EH date together with some obsidian flakes.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Fossey [1988]:  Fossey, John M.. Topography and Population of Ancient Boiotia. Ares publishers Inc., Chicago, Illinois. 1988., '2. The Sanctuary in the VALLEY OF THE MUSES: a note', pg. 141.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C913 is at 38.21405° N, 23.02336° E, a straight-line distance of 12 km and 294 m.