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Akrotiraki: EC Settlement

PK	C6905
TITLE	Akrotiraki: EC Settlement
WGS84	36.928659° N, 24.725347° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	36.928659, 24.725347
LON/LAT	24.725347, 36.928659

DMS

36° 55' 43.1724" N

24° 43' 31.2492" E

W3W	surviving, talents, manifold
UTM	35 S, 297406.46, 4089375.26
EGSA87	564451, 4086916

Elevation m	10
Elevation feet	32.8
Region	Cyclades
Subregion	Siphnos

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 312    ' ..., near a cemetery that has produced both GP and KS types.'
2.    Settlement.   Papadopoulou [2017], 112    'Tsountas supposed that the settlement accompanying the cemetery was located at the summit of the promontory of Akrotiraki, as indicated by surface remains.'
3.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 312    'There are traces of a GP settlement, ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Cycladic I: (3200 BC - 2700 BC)
    a.    Papadopoulou [2017]: 115, 'Chronologically, the figurines are related to the Grotta Pelos culture (ECI) period, ... '

2. Grotta-Pelos: (3000 BC - 2600 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 312, ' ... both GP and KS types.'

3. Early Cycladic II: (2700 BC - 2450 BC)
    a.    Papadopoulou [2017]: 115, ' ... and the early ECII period, ... '

4. Keros-Syros: (2600 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 312, ' ... both GP and KS types.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Marthari et al. (eds.) [2017]: Marthari, Marisa and Colin Renfrew, Michael Boyd. Early Cycladic Sculpture in Context. Oxbow Books, Oxford and Philadelphia. 2017., '', Online here.

2. Papadopoulou [2017]: Papadopoulou, Zozi D. . ‘Sculptures from Akrotiraki, Siphnos and its Cemetery’, In Marthari et al. [2017] pp. 107-118, 'The settlement of Akrotiraki', pg. 112. Online here.

3. 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., 'Akrotiraki', pg. 312. Online here.