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Elafonisi: South Shore Cave

PKC1958
TITLEElafonisi: South Shore Cave
WGS84 36.478417° N, 22.96865° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 36.478417, 22.96865
LON/LAT 22.96865, 36.478417

DMS 36° 28' 42.3012" N,22° 58' 7.14" E

W3Wultra, unprotected, stood
UTM34 S, 676362, 4038816
EGSA87 407461, 4037220

Elevation m36
Elevation feet 118.1
RegionLaconia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Laconia II, 147    'E.H. sherds and obsidian are scattered on the terrace below it (i.e., the cave, rhc).'
2.    Sherds.   Laconia II, 147    'E.H. sherds and obsidian are scattered on the terrace below it (i.e., the cave, rhc).'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Laconia II: 147, 'E.H. sherds and obsidian are scattered on the terrace ...'

NOTE

1.  This marker was placed on a cave. If it's the right cave then the accuracy is 'E' otherwise 'N'

rhc

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Laconia II:  Waterhouse, Helen and R. Hope Simpson. ‘Prehistoric Laconia: Part II’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, Vol. 56, pp. 114-175, 1961, 'F.', pg. 147. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1958 is at 36.47678° N, 22.96832° E, a straight-line distance of 185 m.