Site details

Sifne

PK	C1478
TITLE	Sifne
WGS84	38.331938° N, 26.412224° E
Accuracy	500 m.

LAT/LON	38.331938, 26.412224
LON/LAT	26.412224, 38.331938

DMS

38° 19' 54.9768" N

26° 24' 44.0064" E

W3W	overthink, unconvinced, mismanaged
UTM	35 S, 448628, 4242809
EGSA87	710695, 4245111

Elevation m	2
Elevation feet	6.6
Region	Anatolia
Subregion	Ionia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 208    'Akurgal reported surface sherds from a small peninsula 8 km. distant from Erythrai, between the villages of Sifne and Reisdere.'
2.    Sherds.   Kelder [2006], 58    'Mellink (1968, 134) reports that Akurgal (1967, 461) found an unknown number of Mycenaean sherds on a small peninsula about 8 km from Erythrae, between the villages of S,ifne and Reisdere.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Kelder [2006]: 58, '... Mycenaean sherds...'

2. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 208, 'LH (III)'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Kelder [2006]: Kelder, Jorrit M.. ‘Mycenaeans in Western Anatolia’, Talanta (36-37), 49-86. 2004-2005., 'Reisdere - Erythrae', pg. 58. Online here.

2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'Erythrai Area', pg. 208. Online here.