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Aravonitsa

PKC670
TITLEAravonitsa
WGS84 38.263096° N, 21.977127° E
Accuracy 500 m.

LAT/LON 38.263096, 21.977127
LON/LAT 21.977127, 38.263096

DMS 38° 15' 47.1456" N,21° 58' 37.6572" E

W3Wmyriad, growth, entwine
UTM34 S, 585483, 4235458
EGSA87 322875, 4236654

Elevation m509
Elevation feet 1669.9
RegionAchaea





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   BCH [1956], 291    'On y a recueilli des tessons minyens et des vases faits à la main.'
2.    Pottery.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 86    'MH vases were found in a tomb opened by peasants here.'
3.    Pottery.   Åström [1965], 100    'Minyan and hand-made vases were found near Aravonitsa, ... '
4.    Tomb.   BCH [1956], 291    ' ... une sépulture ... '
5.    Tomb.   Papadopoulos [1979], 34    'Minyan and handmade vases were found in a MH tomb opened by peasants.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Papadopoulos [1979]: 34, ' ... were found in a MH tomb opened by peasants.'
    b.    BCH [1956]: 291, ' ... on a fouillé une sépulture datant du HM, ... '
    c.    Åström [1965]: 100, ' ... in a Middle Helladic tomb, ... '
    d.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 86, 'MH vases ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  BCH [1956]:  Bulletin de correspondance hellénique. Volume 80, 1956., 'Aigion', pg. 291. Online here.

2.  Åström [1965]:  Åström, Paul. ‘Mycenaean Pottery from the Region of Aigion, with a List of Prehistoric Sites in Achaia’, Opuscula Atheniensia, V, pp. 89-110, C.W.K. Gleerup, Lund, 1965., 'Aravonitsa.', pg. 100.

3.  Papadopoulos [1979]:  Papadopoulos, Thanasis J.. Mycenaean Achaea; Part 1: Text. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg, Sweden. 1979. Vol 1., '56. Aravonitsa', pg. 34.

4.  Simpson and Dickinson [1979]:  Simpson, Richard Hope and O.T.P.K. Dickinson. A Gazetteer of Aegean Civilization in the Bronze Age, Vol. I: The Mainland and the Islands. Paul Åströms Förlag, Goteborg. 1979., 'B 40 Arravonitsa', pg. 86. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C670 is at 38.28534° N, 22.02654° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 978 m.