Site details
Osmanaga: NS Canal
| PK | C6562 |
| TITLE | Osmanaga: NS Canal |
| WGS84 | 36.969975° N, 21.674268° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 36.969975, 21.674268 |
| LON/LAT | 21.674268, 36.969975 |
| DMS | 36° 58' 11.91" N | , | 21° 40' 27.3648" E |
| W3W | decoded, envisage, reviewers |
| UTM | 34 S, 560018, 4091754 |
| EGSA87 | 292819, 4093781 |
| Elevation m | -1 |
| Elevation feet | -3.3 |
| Region | Messenia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Sherds. Messenia II, 232 'For ca. 250 m. toward the N end of the westernmost of the series of NS canals in the N part of the lagoon, there are scattered sherds.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Messenia II: 232, 'Fragments collected inclcude an EH sauceboat base of the high variety ... '
2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Messenia II: 232, 'A couple of pieces are possibly Mycenaean.'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Messenia II: McDonald, William A. and Richard Hope Simpson. ‘Further Exploration in Southwestern Peloponnese: 1962-1963’, American Journal of Archaeology. Vol. 68, No. 3 (Jul., 1964), pp. 229-245., '59C.', pg. 232.
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