Site details
Aphrodisias
| PK | C6200 |
| TITLE | Aphrodisias |
| WGS84 | 37.707017° N, 28.724683° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.707017, 28.724683 |
| LON/LAT | 28.724683, 37.707017 |
| DMS | 37° 42' 25.2612" N | , | 28° 43' 28.8588" E |
| W3W | unstained, udder, ordinarily |
| UTM | 35 S, 652029, 4174708 |
| EGSA87 | 916432, 4183539 |
| Elevation m | 528 |
| Elevation feet | 1732.3 |
| Region | Anatolia |
| Subregion | Caria |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. settlement. Luwian Studies [nd], Zangger (op. cit.) says: 'Martha Sharp Joukowsky did much of the research on the prehistoric material and argues that the site was continuously inhabited from 4360 until 546 BCE.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Small objects from the acropolis strata of the Early and Middle Bronze Age ... '
2. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'A typical Megaron building was in use 2200 - 1900 BCE.'
NOTE
1. Position from Luwian Studies site here.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Luwian Studies [nd]: Zangger, Eberhard. , 'Aphrodisias; Number: 72', Online here.