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POSI Number TP209
GU number GU2141
Intensive Survey Zone Atsas
Village Evrykhou
Locality Tanayies
Easting 492800.00
Northing 3882166.00
Elevation (m) 266.00
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Source GPS
Team Leader ATB
Summary Village of Lemonas
Topography Alluvial terrace above Atsas river
Vegetation wild grasses, thorns, thistles, ziziphus
Access Sharp left turn off the main road, down past National Guard post
Description Environment It is between two streams, surrounded by straw fields, a fruit orchard and a cultivated cucumber field. It is on the higher part of the rise between the two streams.
Pottery Abundant
Tile Unclear
Chipped Stone None
Ground Stone Some
Slag None
Architecture Abundant
Visibility (%) 60
Description POSI Structural remains constructed from river boulders. On the top of one of the walls, there is part of a wall made of mudbrick. The walls have been taken down and gathered into piles. There has been a large amount of clearing in order to extend the cultivation area. There are many pottery sherds in the walls in the form of chinking.
Condition Declining
Settlement Yes
Church No
Building No
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 Yes
Slag No
Shrine No
Entered By AJG
Entered Date 4/8/2003 00:00:00
Recorded By GAP
Recorded Date 2/8/2003 00:00:00


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