Controls Help Blog
Site details

Deir el-Ballas

PKC6399
TITLEDeir el–Ballas
WGS84 25.979916° N, 32.719739° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 25.979916, 32.719739
LON/LAT 32.719739, 25.979916

DMS 25° 58' 47.6976" N,32° 43' 11.0604" E

W3Wpencils, telepaths, travesty
UTM36 R, 471947, 2873490
EGSA87 1374740, 2902482

Elevation m105
Elevation feet 344.5
RegionEgypt





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 532    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 532, ' ... Mycenaean pottery'

NOTE

1.  The Deir el-Ballas site is extensive. I have placed the mark using the map in the 2017 Field Report by Peter Lacovarra here: https://peterlacovara.com/2016/11/26/deir-el-ballas-2017/ Additional maps here: http://egyptartefacts.griffith.ox.ac.uk/node/4963

rhc

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  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., ''261 Deir el-Ballas'', pg. 532. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6399 is at 26.66803° N, 33.93545° E, a straight-line distance of 143 km and 456 m.