Controls Help Blog
Site details

Tyre

PKC6468
TITLETyre
WGS84 33.270616° N, 35.19461° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 33.270616, 35.19461
LON/LAT 35.19461, 33.270616

DMS 33° 16' 14.2176" N,35° 11' 40.596" E

W3Wcrop, reviewed, divides
UTM36 S, 704403, 3683436
EGSA87 1545048, 3737446

Elevation m5
Elevation feet 16.4
RegionLevant





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 514    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 514, 'EARLIEST: LHIIB'

2. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 514, 'LHIIIA2: Yes'

3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 514, 'LHIIIB: Yes'

4. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 514, ? 'LATE: Yes'

NOTE

1.  Position taken from the Digital Archaeological Atlas of the Holy Land, https://daahl.ucsd.edu/DAAHL/

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., ''151 Tyre'', pg. 514. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6468 is at 33.27005° N, 35.19242° E, a straight-line distance of 213 m.