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Thanas-Tourkodhendhri

PKC1718
TITLEThanas–Tourkodhendhri
WGS84 37.477985° N, 22.380259° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 37.477985, 22.380259
LON/LAT 22.380259, 37.477985

DMS 37° 28' 40.746" N,22° 22' 48.9324" E

W3Wcollateral, helpful, disbelieve
UTM34 S, 622040, 4148793
EGSA87 356634, 4148843

Elevation m692
Elevation feet 2270.3
RegionArcadia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 78    ? 'A very small site revealed in the sides of a disused clay pit on a low hillock about 1.5 km. ENE of Thanas.'
2.    Sherds.   Howell [1970], 91    '... Early Helladic sherds and traces of walling could be seen.'


SITE SIZE

- Howell [1970]  p. 91,  Size:  sq. m.  'The evidence suggested a small settlement, perhaps only a single building.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Howell [1970]: 91, '... Early Helladic sherds and traces of walling could be seen.'

2. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 78, 'EH II'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Howell [1970]:  Howell, R.. ‘A Survey of Eastern Arcadia in Prehistory’, The Annual of the British School at Athens. 65. November, 1970. 79-127., '21. Thanas-Tourkodhendhri', pg. 90. Online here.

2.  Simpson and Dickinson [1979]:  Simpson, Richard Hope and O.T.P.K. Dickinson. A Gazetteer of Aegean Civilization in the Bronze Age, Vol. I: The Mainland and the Islands. Paul Åströms Förlag, Goteborg. 1979., 'B 11 Thanas: Tourkodhendhri', pg. 78. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1718 is at 37.5557° N, 22.71783° E, a straight-line distance of 31 km and 35 m.