Site details

Paliokastro Renginiou (Ancient Naryx)

PK	C7713
TITLE	Paliokastro Renginiou (Ancient Naryx)
WGS84	38.723107° N, 22.69108° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	38.723107, 22.69108
LON/LAT	22.69108, 38.723107

DMS

38° 43' 23.1852" N

22° 41' 27.888" E

W3W	reheat, wavelengths, notify
UTM	34 S, 647007.29, 4287407.54
EGSA87	386066, 4286576

Elevation m	307
Elevation feet	1007.2
Region	Locris
Subregion	Epiknemidia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013], 9    'Pottery fragments, including Minyan ware, dating to the MH, LH (mottle and burnished) and ... '
2.    Wall.   Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013], 9    ' ... preserves traces of a Lesbian style polygonal wall, perhaps from the sixth century or the early fifth century ...; ... '

SITE SIZE

- Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013]  p. 9,  Size: 40000 sq. m.  'The site occupies 4 hectares.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013]: 9, 'Pottery fragments, including Minyan ware, dating to the MH, LH ... '

2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013]: 9, 'Pottery fragments, including Minyan ware, dating to the MH, LH ... '

3. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013]: 9, 'The presence of the "Lesbian" wall would also suggest Archaic occupation.'

NOTE

1. In re Naryx: "Thanks to the excavations of the Greek Archaeological Service and epigraphic finds we know that Paliokastra Renginiou is the site of the ancient polis of Naryca." Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013] 9. And see note 6 on that page which accompanies this statement.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Pascual and Papakonstantinou [2013]: Pascual, Jose and Maria-Foteini Papakonstantinou. ‘The Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and Fourteenth Ephorate Epicnemidian Locris Project FINAL REPORT’, Teiresias (43:1) pp. 1-14, '22. Palaiokastro/Paliokastra Renginiou or Katafias = Naryca (Naryx)', pg. 9. Online here.