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Eleutherai Fortress: Cist grave

PKC6705
TITLEEleutherai Fortress: Cist grave
WGS84 38.178732° N, 23.373732° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 38.178732, 23.373732
LON/LAT 23.373732, 38.178732

DMS 38° 10' 43.4352" N,23° 22' 25.4352" E

W3Wisolating, saddest, accredit
UTM34 S, 707915, 4228309
EGSA87 445000, 4225544

Elevation m448
Elevation feet 1469.8
RegionAttica





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Tomb

TYPE

1.    Tomb.   Knodell et al. [2017], 157    'A Mycenaean cist-grave ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Knodell et al. [2017]: 157, 'It reportedly contained Late Helladic II pottery.'

NOTES

1.  Location based on the video called 'Diachronic Survey on the Borders of Attica: The Mazi Archaeological Project' at 31:50. Find the video here.

2.  Cf. Phialon [2011] 141 and n. 331.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Knodell et al. [2017]:  Knodell, Alex R. and Sylvian Fachard, Kalliopi Papangeli. ‘The Mazi Archaeological Project 2016: Survey and Settlement Investigations in Northwest Attica (Greece) ’, Antike Kunst, (60), pp. 146-163. 2017., 'Mycenaean Graves', pg. 157. 'A Mycenaean cist-grave (F_e210) was excavated by the Ephorate in 1984, but its position was somehow lost afterwards. Thanks to old photographs, it was possible to locate it on the south slope of the hill, just above the modern road.'

2.  Phialon [2011]:  Phialon, Laetitia. L'Émergence de la Civilisation Mycénienne en Grèce Centrale. Peeters, Leuven - Liege. Belgium. 2011., 'I.3.1.22. Du Mont Aegaleos au golfe d'Éleusis', pg. 140.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6705 is at 38.15277° N, 23.22485° E, a straight-line distance of 13 km and 347 m.