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Aghios Nikolaos

PKC1946
TITLEAghios Nikolaos
WGS84 37.730558° N, 20.982784° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 37.730558, 20.982784
LON/LAT 20.982784, 37.730558

DMS 37° 43' 50.0088" N,20° 58' 58.0224" E

W3Wfootwork, peacemakers, skipped
UTM34 S, 498483, 4175921
EGSA87 233949, 4179919

Elevation m10
Elevation feet 32.8
RegionIonian Islands
SubregionZakynthos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Van Wijngaarden [2010], 4    'In 2006, we had found many fragments of a large prehistoric vessel buried in the sand on a slope just above the beach to the northwest of Cape Aghios Nikolaos, ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Van Wijngaarden [2010]: 4, 'The sherds, of which some were decorated (fig. 4), are clearly of prehistoric (probably Early Helladic) date.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Van Wijngaarden [2010]:  van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan (ed.). ‘Zakynthos Archaeology Project 2010 Summary Report’, University of Amsterdam, 2010., '', pg. 4. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1946 is at 37.73171° N, 20.98221° E, a straight-line distance of 94.4 m.