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Kom el-Abd

PKC6396
TITLEKom el–Abd
WGS84 25.693152° N, 32.567705° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 25.693152, 32.567705
LON/LAT 32.567705, 25.693152

DMS 25° 41' 35.3472" N,32° 34' 3.738" E

W3Wprotested, unimpeded, upped
UTM36 R, 456625, 2841774
EGSA87 1361514, 2869483

Elevation m80
Elevation feet 262.5
RegionEgypt





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 489    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean Pottery'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 489, ' ... Mycenaean Pottery ... '

NOTE

1.  Marker placed based on the map in Kemp [1977] 73, Fig. 1.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Kemp [1977]:  Kemp, Barry J.. ‘A Building of Amenophis III at Kôm el-’Abd’, The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology (63) 71-82. 1977, '', Online here.

2.  van Wijngaarden [1999]:  van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''262 Kom el-Abd'', pg. 532. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6396 is at 26.41202° N, 34.10762° E, a straight-line distance of 173 km and 548 m.