PKey Report
PKC7038
TITLEArnissa: MB Tumulus(?)
WGS84 40.792202° N, 21.825474° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 40.792202, 21.825474
LON/LAT 21.825474, 40.792202

DMS 40° 47' 31.9272" N,21° 49' 31.7064" E

W3Wnets, scuffled, digits
UTM34 T, 569641.56, 4516017.69
EGSA87 316389, 4517679

Elevation m524
Elevation feet 1719.2
RegionMacedonia







GENERAL SITE TYPE  Mound

TYPE

1.    Mound.   Leekley and Efstratiou [1980], 104    'This is probably the remains of a double tumulus, with the inner tumulus marked by a stone circle, similar to some in Albania ... '



PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)

    a.    Leekley and Efstratiou [1980]: 104, ' ... in which the inner tumuli date to the Middle Bronze Age or earlier ... '


NOTE

1.  The remains consist of a circle of orthostates made visible by a fall in the level of Lake Vegoritis in 1953. This find is associated with Arnissa; the exact location of this stone circle is not known to me.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Leekley and Efstratiou [1980]:  Leekley, Dorothy and Nicholas Efstratiou. Archaeological Excavations in Northern Greece. Noyes Press, Park Ridge, New Jersey. 1980, 'Lake Vegoritis:', pg. 104.