Mycenaean Atlas Project

Distance to the Coast

Nearest-shore distances for the selected Atlas sites, shown spatially and as a statistical distribution.

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Sites returned 44
Mean distance 147,090 m
Median distance 122,546 m
Observed range 651–660,409 m

Sites and nearest shoreline

Each ochre connection runs from an Atlas site to the shoreline point used for its recorded coast distance.

Site Nearest shore point Measured connection
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Frequency of shore distances

Histogram of recorded nearest-shore distances for the returned sites.

Sites in distance order

Observed distances from low to high, with the exponential rank fit retained from the earlier report.

f(x) = e^(0.076 × x + 9.873) · r = 0.74887

Site-to-shore measurements

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44 sites
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1 C6377 Dra‘ Abu el-Naga Pottery 25.73666 32.62149 166,528.00 26.41202 34.10762
2 C6378 Malkata/Malqata Pottery 25.71410 32.59268 170,247.91 26.41202 34.10762
3 C6379 Heliopolis Pottery 30.12930 31.30748 113,316.80 29.68229 32.36255
4 C6380 Kom el-Rabi`a Sherds 29.84901 31.25283 108,725.90 29.67584 32.36014
5 C6381 Marsah Matruh (Bates‘s island) Sherds 31.36094 27.26680 651.20 31.36666 27.26825
6 C6382 Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham Artifacts 31.40000 27.02583 969.10 31.40870 27.02632
7 C6384 Abusir el-Meleq Sherds 29.25000 31.08334 127,873.50 29.59006 32.34304
8 C6385 Abydos Pottery 26.19280 31.91113 208,597.09 26.66861 33.93521
9 C6386 Ali Marah Pottery 30.50760 31.64542 101,970.00 31.30128 32.17847
10 C6388 Arabi-Hillah Pottery 23.27414 32.92804 261,974.09 23.50561 35.47975
11 C6389 Armant (Hermonthis) Pottery 25.62259 32.54414 179,393.80 26.41082 34.10831
12 C6390 Arminna Pottery 22.44374 31.78152 396,863.50 23.48300 35.48553
13 C6391 Assyut Pottery 27.16195 31.17264 229,106.20 28.57656 32.86380
14 C6392 az-Zaqaziz (Bubastis or Tell Basta) Pottery 30.56838 31.51596 97,402.10 31.44203 31.57259
15 C6393 Balabisch Pottery 26.19811 32.15158 185,342.59 26.66861 33.93521
16 C6396 Kom el-Abd Pottery 25.69315 32.56771 173,548.41 26.41202 34.10762
17 C6397 Bir el Abd Pottery 31.00670 32.97740 9,561.50 31.08381 32.93323
18 C6399 Deir el-Ballas Pottery 25.97992 32.71974 143,456.20 26.66803 33.93545
19 C6402 Tell er-Rubah/Tell ar-Rubai Pottery 30.95833 31.51667 54,101.70 31.44211 31.57111
20 C6403 Tell el-Muqdam (Leontopolis) Pottery 30.68306 31.35557 86,947.60 31.44733 31.54375
21 C6404 Kom Firin Pottery 30.86445 30.48806 53,250.20 31.28684 30.22587
22 C6405 Tell el-Amarna Pottery 27.64528 30.89675 219,191.09 28.57684 32.86359
23 C6406 Tell el-Dab‘a Pottery 30.78608 31.82272 66,636.70 31.30128 32.17847
24 C6407 Tell el-Rataba Pottery 30.54830 31.96412 81,255.20 31.09191 32.53137
25 C6408 Tell Om-Harb Pottery 30.59778 31.14333 101,718.80 31.45676 31.50705
26 C6409 Kom Abu Billah Pottery 30.42889 30.81752 110,968.30 31.29436 30.24125
27 C6410 Saqqara - Pyramid of Teti I Pottery 29.87500 31.22167 112,211.80 29.67584 32.36014
28 C6411 Saqqara - N.K. Necropolis Sherds 29.86611 31.21722 112,447.10 29.67584 32.36014
29 C6412 Tuneh/Tuna el-Gebel Pottery 27.73810 30.70500 231,502.00 28.57778 32.86308
30 C6413 Tell el-Yahudiyeh Pottery 30.29250 31.33083 117,219.20 29.93654 32.47651
31 C6414 Deir Rifeh/Deir Rifah Pottery 27.07749 31.19424 233,443.91 28.29195 33.12502
32 C6415 C68: Small Encampment Pottery 30.99938 32.97381 10,163.80 31.08380 32.93319
33 C6416 Deir el Madina: Tomb 357 Pottery 25.72905 32.60123 168,722.80 26.41202 34.10762
34 C6417 Gurna Pottery 25.72761 32.61039 167,978.41 26.41202 34.10762
35 C6418 Gurob Pottery 29.90401 31.19401 115,484.00 29.67584 32.36014
36 C6419 Al Lahun/Kahun Pottery 29.23846 30.98512 137,366.91 29.59006 32.34304
37 C6420 Sudan: Kerma Pottery 19.60077 30.41044 660,409.38 22.95610 35.66242
38 C6421 Naqadah Pottery 25.90190 32.72471 147,869.00 26.65278 33.94678
39 C6422 Karnak Pottery 25.71851 32.65798 164,229.91 26.41082 34.10831
40 C6423 Meydum/Meidum Pottery 29.38836 31.15750 117,038.20 29.59084 32.34278
41 C6424 Riqqeh Pottery 29.43520 31.16954 114,967.60 29.59088 32.34277
42 C6425 Zawyet al-Amwat Pottery 28.04593 30.83127 203,538.80 28.88456 32.67955
43 C6426 Sedment/Sidmant al-Jabal Pottery 29.12495 30.86207 152,726.41 29.58922 32.34336
44 C7282 Naukratis Settlement 30.90011 30.59172 55,032.40 31.30534 30.26098