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Tenedos (Bozcaada)

PKC6138
TITLETenedos (Bozcaada)
WGS84 39.836133° N, 26.072467° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 39.836133, 26.072467
LON/LAT 26.072467, 39.836133

DMS 39° 50' 10.0788" N,26° 4' 20.8812" E

W3Whulk, resignedly, carriage
UTM35 S, 420637, 4409981
EGSA87 677187, 4411338

Elevation m15
Elevation feet 49.2
RegionNE Aegean
SubregionTenedos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    settlement.   Luwian Studies [nd],     'The settlement is located on the island of Bozcaada.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , ' Periods: C, EBA, HL, IA, LBA, R', '... was already inhabited in the Early Bronze Age.'

2. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , ' Periods: C, EBA, HL, IA, LBA, R', 'There is no proof for a Late Bronze Age settlement, but it is likely to have existed.'

NOTES

1.  On the Luwian Studies site: 'Publications of the rescue excavations state that the place has been continuously inhabited since the 3rd mill. BCE.'

2.  Position from Luwian Studies site here.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Luwian Studies [nd]:  Zangger, Eberhard. , 'Tenedos (Bozcaada); Number 13', Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6138 is at 39.83654° N, 26.07208° E, a straight-line distance of 56.2 m.