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Vachlia

PKC7191
TITLEVachlia
WGS84 37.782158° N, 21.945072° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 37.782158, 21.945072
LON/LAT 21.945072, 37.782158

DMS 37° 46' 55.7688" N,21° 56' 42.2592" E

W3Wcynically, pristine, learning
UTM34 S, 583220.59, 4182065.96
EGSA87 318891, 4183346

Elevation m690
Elevation feet 2263.8
RegionArcadia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Artifacts

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   BCH [1960], 693    'Une statuette de taureau en bronze de la fin de l'époque géometrique provient de la region.'
2.    Artifacts.   Howell [1970], 98    ' ..., as well as a Late Geometric statuette of a bull from somewhere in the vicinity.'
3.    Lithics.   Howell [1970], 98    'Meyer also found a fine obsidian arrow-head, 0.025 m. long, which he thought to be either Stone Age or Bronze Age.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    BCH [1960]: 693, ' ... de l'époque géometrique ... '

2. Late Geometric: (760 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Howell [1970]: 98, ' ... as well as a Late Geometric statuette of a bull ... '

NOTE

1.  This area discussed in Meyer [1991], pp. 73-5.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  BCH [1960]:  Bulletin de correspondance hellénique. Volume 84-1, 84-2, 1960., 'Vachlia', pg. 693. Online here.

2.  Howell [1970]:  Howell, R.. ‘A Survey of Eastern Arcadia in Prehistory’, The Annual of the British School at Athens. 65. November, 1970. 79-127., '42. Vakhlia-Palaiokastro (anc. Thaliades) ... ', pg. 98. Online here.

3.  Meyer [1991]:  Meyer, Ernst. Peloponnesische Wanderungen. Verlag Adolf M. Hakkert. Amsterdam. 1991., '',

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7191 is at 37.53568° N, 21.57132° E, a straight-line distance of 42 km and 868 m.