PKey Report

PK	C7880
TITLE	Muskebi∕Musgebi Bronze Age Settlement
WGS84	37.043219° N, 27.35261° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.043219, 27.35261
LON/LAT	27.35261, 37.043219

DMS

37° 2' 35.5884" N

27° 21' 9.396" E

W3W	muses, conveying, whereupon
UTM	35 S, 531356.14, 4099724.94
EGSA87	798033, 4104637

Elevation m	41
Elevation feet	134.5
Region	Anatolia
Subregion	Caria

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1. Pottery. Zangger et al. [2022], 106 'Bronze Age coarse and ﬁne ware, ... '

2. Settlement. Zangger et al. [2022], 106 'The settlement site, however, is still well preserved; ... ', 'Müsgebi is most likely a genuine Mycenaean settlement that may have served as a shelter for Greek ships.'

3. Wall. Zangger et al. [2022], 106 ' ..., buried wall fragments, ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)

a. Zangger et al. [2022]: 106, 'In one well, she (Emily Vermeule, rhc) found pottery from the Early Bronze Age at a depth of 9–10 m.'

NOTE

1. With respect to the settlement location Zangger et al. [2022] say " ...; it is located on a limestone spur 6.3 km west of the Bodrum marina, 350 m south of the old windmills overlooking the old village center of Ortakent." The windmills are at F7929.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Hajnal et al., eds. [2022]: Hajnal, Ivo with Everhard Zangger and Jorrit Kelder, eds.. The Political Geography of Western Anatolia in the Late Bronze Age. Archaeolingua; Series Minor. Budapest, Hungary, '',

2. Zangger et al. [2022]: Zangger, Eberhard, Alper Aşınmaz, and Serdal Mutlu. ‘Middle and Late Bronze Age Western Asia Minor: A Status Report’, Hajnal et al., eds. [2022], '7.26 Müsgebi-Bodrum', pg. 106. Online here.