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Galessas/Γαλησσάς

PKC7688
TITLEGalessas∕Γαλησσάς
WGS84 37.418299° N, 24.876009° E
Accuracy 200 m.

LAT/LON 37.418299, 24.876009
LON/LAT 24.876009, 37.418299

DMS 37° 25' 5.8764" N,24° 52' 33.6324" E

W3Wchap, meaningless, weasels
UTM35 S, 312044.55, 4143394.7
EGSA87 577367, 4141349

Elevation m41
Elevation feet 134.5
RegionCyclades
SubregionSyros





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE



PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Cycladic: (3200 BC - 1850 BC)
    a.    Soterakopoulos [2004]: 76, 'ΠΚ. ... '

2. Middle Cycladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Soterakopoulos [2004]: 76, ' ... MK. ... '

3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Soterakopoulos [2004]: 76, ' ... ΥΕΧ.'

NOTES

1.  For more see: Aron, Francois, Πτυχές τής άρχαίας Σύρου. Άπανωσύρια (έκδοση ΚΕΟ, Άθήνα), 1979.

A map based on Dr. Aron's research in Syros in the 1980's may be found here as fig. A.

2.  Site marker placed notionally based on Aron's map here fig. A.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Aron [2016]:  Aron, Francois and Constantine Hatziadoniu (tr.). ‘The First Inhabitants of Syros’, www.apanomeria.org, '', 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., '55. Γαλησσάς.', pg. 76. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7688 is at 37.42019° N, 24.87676° E, a straight-line distance of 220.9 m.