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Maroudi: Sklavos

PKC1544
TITLEMaroudi: Sklavos
WGS84 37.893015° N, 23.479884° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 37.893015, 23.479884
LON/LAT 23.479884, 37.893015

DMS 37° 53' 34.854" N,23° 28' 47.5824" E

W3Wcringes, bisects, changed
UTM34 S, 718060, 4196844
EGSA87 454120, 4193785

Elevation m91
Elevation feet 298.6
RegionSaronic
SubregionSalamis





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Hab

TYPE

1.    hab.   BCH Online, 2100    'Y. Lolos (Ioannina) reviews the results of surface survey on the Middle Bronze Age acropolis which overlooks Maroudi bay on the southern coast of Salamis. The settlement at Sklavos, and the acropolis at Kanakia on the southwestern coast are the main coastal sites in MH Salamis.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    BCH Online: 2100, 'The settlement at Sklavos [is] the main coastal site[s] in MH Salamis.'

2. Middle Helladic II: (1900 BC - 1700 BC)
    a.    BCH Online: 2100, 'Surface pottery collected during different seasons includes all well-known wares of the MH II-MH III periods.'

3. Middle Helladic III: (1775 BC - 1700 BC)
    a.    BCH Online: 2100, 'Surface pottery collected during different seasons includes all well-known wares of the MH II-MH III periods.'

NOTE

1.  BCH: 2100 "Y. Lolos (Ioannina) reviews the results of surface survey on the Middle Bronze Age acropolis which overlooks Maroudi bay on the southern coast of Salamis. The settlement at Sklavos, ... are the main coastal sites in MH Salamis. On the upper western slopes of Sklavos are architectural remains and abundant MH pottery. Six or seven successive enclosures or retaining walls lie along the northwestern and western slope. The lowest one is particularly strong and may have acted as a fortification. Surface pottery collected during different seasons includes all well-known wares of the MH II-MH III periods."

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  BCH Online:  Archaeology in Greece Online/Chronique des fouilles en ligne, 'Salamis - Sklavos', no. 2100. Online here. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1544 is at 37.89008° N, 23.48038° E, a straight-line distance of 329.2 m.