Site details
Kastella
| PK | C5282 |
| TITLE | Kastella |
| WGS84 | 36.610725° N, 23.042551° E |
| Accuracy | Unknown |
| LAT/LON | 36.610725, 23.042551 |
| LON/LAT | 23.042551, 36.610725 |
| DMS | 36° 36' 38.61" N | , | 23° 2' 33.1836" E |
| W3W | calmly, deeper, abetted |
| UTM | 34 S, 682672, 4053633 |
| EGSA87 | 414227, 4051829 |
| Elevation m | 27 |
| Elevation feet | 88.6 |
| Region | Laconia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Hab
TYPE
1. hab. Zavvou [2012], 27 '...walls of buildings, pottery and stone tools belonging to the EH period ...'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Zavvou [2012]: 27, '...belonging to the EH period...'
NOTE
1. It is difficult to say which of these hills Zavvou means by 'Kastella'. Topoguide gives the name 'Kastella' to the hill on the west edge of the town but that does not border the sea.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Zavvou [2012]: Zavvou, Eleni. ‘Early Helladic Laconia after the time of H. Waterhouse and R. Hope Simpson’, Pharos (18:1), 1-37, 2012., 'Kastella south of Psiphias', pg. 27.
Online here.