Site details
Bedeni Kiapha
| PK | C1081 |
| TITLE | Bedeni Kiapha |
| WGS84 | 37.557944° N, 23.171281° E |
| Accuracy | 500 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.557944, 23.171281 |
| LON/LAT | 23.171281, 37.557944 |
| DMS | 37° 33' 28.5984" N | , | 23° 10' 16.6116" E |
| W3W | nicks, monuments, avocados |
| UTM | 34 S, 691783, 4158986 |
| EGSA87 | 426656, 4156805 |
| Elevation m | 540 |
| Elevation feet | 1771.7 |
| Region | Argolid |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Watchtower
TYPE
1. Watch Tower. Foley [1988], 176 'Faraklas points out the existence of a fortification or watchtower at this site in these periods.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Foley [1988]: 176, 'LH C H'
NOTE
1. This placement attempts to fit all the constraints. The most important of these constraints are that it looks down the Bedeni valley and is near Trachia.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Foley [1988]: Foley, Anne. The Argolid 800-600 B.C.: An Archaeological Survey : Together with an Index of Sites from the Neolithic to the Roman Period. Göteborg : P. Åströms Förlag, 1988., '18. Bedeni Kiapha', pg. 176.
Foley cites Döhl, Hartmut, 1972, 'Archaic Greek Cities' xii (1972), 12 with figures 12a, 15a, 15b, 16a, 16b