Zas Cave
| PK | C6739 |
| TITLE | Zas Cave |
| WGS84 | 37.034362° N, 25.500175° E |
| Accuracy | 10 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.034362, 25.500175 |
| LON/LAT | 25.500175, 37.034362 |
| DMS | 37° 2' 3.7032" N | , | 25° 30' 0.63" E |
| W3W | mildness, squishy, harmonica |
| UTM | 35 S, 366607.32, 4099735.95 |
| EGSA87 | 633276, 4099448 |
| Elevation m | 670 |
| Elevation feet | 2198.2 |
| Region | Cyclades |
| Subregion | Naxos |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Artifacts. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 333 ' ... a cave containing N and ?GP goods has been found.'2. Sherds. Vlachopoulos and Georgiadis [2011], 345 ' ..., except for a very few LH IIIA-B(?) sherds ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Neolithic: (6500 BC - 3200 BC)
a. Soterakopoulos [2004]: 75, 'ΝΝ (Ι, Η). ... '
2. Grotta-Pelos: (3000 BC - 2600 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 333, 'N GP?'
3. Keros-Syros: (2600 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Soterakopoulos [2004]: 75, ' ... ΠΚ (Ι, «Καστρί»). ... '
4. Middle Cycladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Soterakopoulos [2004]: 75, ' ... ΜΚ. ... '
5. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Soterakopoulos [2004]: 75, ' ... ΥΕΧ.'
6. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Vlachopoulos and Georgiadis [2011]: 345, ' ..., except for a very few LH IIIA-B(?) sherds ... '
7. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Vlachopoulos and Georgiadis [2011]: 345, ' ..., except for a very few LH IIIA-B(?) sherds ... '
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. 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., 'Spilaio tou Za', pg. 333.
Online here.
2. Soterakopoulos [2004]: Sotirakopoulou, Panayiota (Peggy). ‘«Η 'απουσία' της Μεσοκυκλαδικής περιόδου από τις Κυκλάδες. Νέα στοιχεία από την Αμοργό»’, Αρχαιολογική Εφημερίς 2004, 53-80., '44. Σπήλαιο τού Ζά.', pg. 75.
Online here.
3. Stampolidis and Maner [2011]: Stampolidis, Nicholas Chr. and Çiğdem Maner, Konstantinos Kopanias. NOSTOI; Indigenous Culture, Migration + Integration In The Aegean Islands + Western Anatolia During The Late Bronze + Early Iron Ages. Koç University Press. Istanbul, Turkey 2011., '',
4. Vlachopoulos and Georgiadis [2011]: Vlachopoulos, Andreas and Mercourios Georgiadis. ‘The Cyclades and the Dodecanese during the Post-Palatial Period: Heterogeneous Developments of a Homogeneous Culture’, In Stampolidis and Maner [2011] pp. 337-368, '', pg. 345.
Online here.