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POSI Number | TP033 |
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GU number | GU0341 |
Intensive Survey Zone | Asinou |
Village | Nikitari |
Locality | Paleolinos |
Easting | 497900.00 |
Northing | 3878350.00 |
Elevation (m) | 568.00 |
References | [Link to Bibliography] |
Source | Aerial |
Aerial Photograph | 63-35-036 |
Team Leader | ESG |
Summary | Ruins of Stavros Church located south east (above) Panayia Phorviotissa |
Topography | On an spur/hilltop surrounded by deep gullies |
Vegetation | Pine, grasses, hawthorns, wild garlic |
Access | Gully access, Hillslope trails |
Description Environment | Situated on a hilltop. Overlooking Nikitari to the north and valley to the south. Has a prominent postion in the landscape. Located very high up in the landscape.Easiest climb to the hilltop is via eastern ridge. |
Pottery | Some |
Tile | Some |
Chipped Stone | None |
Ground Stone | None |
Slag | None |
Architecture | Some |
Visibility (%) | 40 |
Description POSI | Low foundation walls. The southern wall has 3 courses of construction. The north wall has up to 2 courses of construction. The church is roughly rectangular in shape and contains a curved apse on its east wall. The western church wall contains one entrance and the northern wall possibly contains one entrance. Wall width is c. 70 cm. The walls of the church contain limestone/water mortar. The walls are not made from riverstones. A pit that is lined with stones has been located 3 m from the churches eastern wall. |
Condition | Poor, rubble, ruins, foundation walls remaining. |
Settlement | No |
Church | Yes |
Building | Yes |
Bridge | No |
Check Dam | No |
Threshing Floor | No |
Tomb | No |
Kiln | No |
Other Structure | No |
Rock | No |
Mine/Adit | No |
Botany | No |
Extraction | No |
Road | No |
Pottery | No |
Lithics | No |
View | No |
Geomorphology | No |
Prehistoric | No |
Iron Age | No |
Hellenistic/Roman | No |
Medieval/Ottoman | Yes |
Modern | No |
Slag | No |
Shrine | No |
Entered By | CAT |
Entered Date | 18/7/2001 00:00:00 |
Recorded By | CAT |
Recorded Date | 18/7/2001 00:00:00 |