Site details

Eski Kale (Rhoiteion)

PK	C6157
TITLE	Eski Kale (Rhoiteion)
WGS84	40.009167° N, 26.29995° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	40.009167, 26.29995
LON/LAT	26.29995, 40.009167

DMS

40° 0' 33.0012" N

26° 17' 59.82" E

W3W	skewers, tungsten, privations
UTM	35 T, 440252, 4429009
EGSA87	696159, 4431022

Elevation m	127
Elevation feet	416.7
Region	Anatolia
Subregion	Troad

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Luwian Studies [nd],     'The settlement is located on the southern side of the Dardanelles,'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Neolithic: (4500 BC - 3100 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Periods: A, C, EBA, IA, LBA, LCH', Here I am conflating the Late Neolithic with the Late Chalcolithic.

2. Troy VI: (1700 BC - 1300 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'In 1935, the US-American excavation team at Troy found here pieces dating to Troy VI-VII.'

3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Periods: A, C, EBA, IA, LBA, LCH'

4. Troy VII: (1300 BC - 950 BC)
    a.    Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'In 1935, the US-American excavation team at Troy found here pieces dating to Troy VI-VII.'

NOTE

1. Position from Luwian Studies site here.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Luwian Studies [nd]: Zangger, Eberhard. , 'Eski Kale (Rhoiteion); Number: 18', Online here.