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Stratonicea

PKC1485
TITLEStratonicea
WGS84 37.310763° N, 28.064771° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 37.310763, 28.064771
LON/LAT 28.064771, 37.310763

DMS 37° 18' 38.7468" N,28° 3' 53.1756" E

W3Wcausal, warping, polishes
UTM35 S, 594354, 4129879
EGSA87 860124, 4136812

Elevation m508
Elevation feet 1666.7
RegionAnatolia
SubregionCaria





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Simpson [1981], 207    'A stirrup-jar and a carinated bowl in the Eskihisar museum are presumably from the site of Stratonicea.'
2.    Pottery.   Kelder [2006], 62    'A carinated bowl and a stirrup jar now on display in the museum of Eskihisar are said to have come from a tomb or tombs near the theatre of Stratonicaea (Hanfmann & Waldbaum, 1986, 51-52).'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 207, 'LH III(B-C) H'
    b.    Kelder [2006]: 62, 'The material is supposedly Submycenaean, though a LH IIIB-C date cannot be ruled out (Hope Simpson, 1965, 193).'

2. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 207, 'LH III(B-C) H'
    b.    Kelder [2006]: 62, 'The material is supposedly Submycenaean, though a LH IIIB-C date cannot be ruled out (Hope Simpson, 1965, 193).'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Kelder [2006]:  Kelder, Jorrit M.. ‘Mycenaeans in Western Anatolia’, Talanta (36-37), 49-86. 2004-2005., 'Stratonicaea', pg. 62. Online here.

2.  Simpson [1981]:  Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'Stratonicea', pg. 207. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1485 is at 37.03481° N, 28.1011° E, a straight-line distance of 30 km and 887 m.