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Shechem (Tell Balata)

PKC6510
TITLEShechem (Tell Balata)
WGS84 32.213696° N, 35.282253° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 32.213696, 35.282253
LON/LAT 35.282253, 32.213696

DMS 32° 12' 49.3056" N,35° 16' 56.1108" E

W3Wsprayer, trying, prayers
UTM36 S, 715094, 3566407
EGSA87 1566017, 3620235

Elevation m525
Elevation feet 1722.4
RegionLevant





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 519    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 519, 'LHIIIA2: Yes'

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 519, 'LHIIIB: Yes'

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., ''182 Shechem (Tell Balata)'', pg. 519. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6510 is at 32.30302° N, 34.84126° E, a straight-line distance of 42 km and 688 m.