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POSI Number | TP039 |
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GU number | |
SIA Number | TS12 |
Intensive Survey Zone | Asinou |
Village | Nikitari |
Locality | Pera Yitonia |
Easting | 496955.00 |
Northing | 3877890.00 |
Elevation (m) | 400.00 |
References | [Link to Bibliography] |
Source | Aerial |
Aerial Photograph | 63-35-036 |
Team Leader | ESG |
Summary | Ashlar wall belonging to ruins of church of Ayios Ioannis. |
Topography | River bank |
Vegetation | Grape, poplar, rushes, brambles, olive grove, bamboo. |
Access | Road |
Description Environment | Wall of church (runs south east) is located on north side of the Asinou River / Potamos. Wall has been used as a means of terracing. Olive grove and small terraces are located to the north of this wall. |
Pottery | Some |
Tile | Some |
Chipped Stone | None |
Ground Stone | None |
Slag | None |
Architecture | Abundant |
Visibility (%) | 40 |
Description POSI | POSI consists of an ashlar wall that runs 46 degrees off north. The wall is very well built - 4 courses high on average with 5 high in some areas. Width of wall is unknown, but from the rubble that is visible it seems at least 1 m. Maximum length visible is 10 m. Width of rubble filled with what appears to be mortar. Ashlar blocks interspersed with square cobbles. Tile in mortar. |
Condition | Only 10m maximum is visible from the wall. Wall is currently used as both terrace for grapes as well as the northern part of the river bank. Sediment is built up at least 70 of a metre on the outside of the wall due to river deposition. South western port |
Settlement | No |
Church | Yes |
Building | Yes |
Bridge | No |
Check Dam | Yes |
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 | LAM |
Entered Date | 23/7/2001 00:00:00 |
Recorded By | ESG |
Recorded Date | 20/7/2001 00:00:00 |