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POSI Number | TP129 |
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GU number | |
SIA Number | TS15 |
Intensive Survey Zone | Karkotis |
Village | Katydhata |
Locality | Pano Limna |
Easting | 488793.00 |
Northing | 3882071.00 |
Elevation (m) | 251.00 |
References | [Link to Bibliography] |
Source | GPS |
Aerial Photograph | 38038 |
Sheet Map 1:5000 | 28-XX |
Team Leader | ATB |
Summary | Set of collapsed and/or robbed tombs |
Topography | Anthropogenic terraces between ridge and road |
Vegetation | Batha, wild grasses, spiny burnet, asphodel |
Access | west of road to miners camp |
Description Environment | Tombs cut into bedrock with thin colluvial layer on tope. Just west of dirt road, about 25 m west of paved road.Grid reference taken at PU05. Alternative unexplained grid ref: 489966/3882863. (MJG, 11/6/04) |
Pottery | Abundant |
Tile | Some |
Chipped Stone | None |
Ground Stone | None |
Slag | None |
Architecture | Abundant |
Visibility (%) | 50 |
Description POSI | PU01: Southern most tomb. Collapsed depression. Totally over grownPU02: Ovular depression, half of it very over grown surrounded by many cobbles and small bouldersPU03: Collapsed, sloped derpression, totally over grown but not all filled inPU04: collapsed ovular depression, totally overgrown and surrounded by small bouldersPU05: opened dromos and collapsed chamber. GPS reading. Mostly filled inPU06: shallow depression, totally overgrown, only a couple small boulders nearbyPU07: collapsed dromos, open chamber. Southern cut of dromos nicely visible.PU08: collapsed dromos, chamber not visible. Heavily overygrown but not too filled in: no spoil heap visiblePU09: shallow but long depression totally covered by pine needles.PU10: shallow depression filled in with cobbles. Semi-circular line of small rectilinear boulders on west sidePU11: One shallow depression covered in pine needles, south of collapsed dromos with chamber; chamber's roof has collapsed at western end onlly. All covered in pine needles. Chamber appears to be mostly filled in with bedrock chunksPU12: Collapsed dromes and intact chamber, may be going under dirt road. Boulders and cobbles nearby |
Condition | stable |
Settlement | No |
Church | No |
Building | No |
Bridge | No |
Check Dam | No |
Threshing Floor | No |
Tomb | Yes |
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 | Yes |
Medieval/Ottoman | No |
Modern | No |
Slag | No |
Shrine | No |
Entered By | CLT |
Entered Date | 3/8/2002 00:00:00 |
Recorded By | ATB |
Recorded Date | 3/8/2002 00:00:00 |