| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Collection-Unit | 9039 |
| Materials-Observed | Cairn |
| Interpretation | Settlement |
| Name | Kato Vayia –Cairn |
| Period, Summary | Bronze Age to Hellenistic, with occasional earlier and later material |
| Topo-Map | 63686 |
| Toponym | Kato Vayia |
| Northing | 4189967.0 |
| Easting | 682437.0 |
| Toponym Secondary | Lychnari Bay |
| Investigation-Methods | DU Survey, Recorded, Mapped |
| Elevation | 82.0 |
| Area | 54.0 |
| Description | This LOCA includes the easternmost and westernmost oval shaped rock piles located along the western half of the East-West border between DUs 3018 and 3020. The pottery and tiles were found on top of the rock pile (cairns). See Tartaron, Rothaus, and Pullen 2003; Tartaron, Pullen, and Noller 2006. |
| References | Thomas F. Tartaron, Richard M. Rothaus, and Daniel J. Pullen, “Searching for Prehistoric Aegean Harbors with GIS, Geomorphology, and Archaeology,” Athena Review 3(4) (2003): 27–36; Thomas F. Tartaron, Daniel J. Pullen, and Jay S. Noller, “Rillenkarren at Vayia: Geomorphology and a New Class of Early Bronze Age Fortified Settlement in Southern Greece,” Antiquity 80 (2006): 145–60. |
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| Period (Linked) | Bronze Age-Roman |
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Landscape archaeology
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Suggested Citation
David K. Pettegrew, Timothy E Gregory, Daniel J Pullen, Richard Rothaus, Thomas F Tartaron. (2021) "LOCA 9039 from Europe/Greece/Corinthia/EKAS Region/Kato Vayia". In The Eastern Korinthia Archaeological Survey. David K. Pettegrew, Timothy E Gregory, Daniel J Pullen, Richard Rothaus, Thomas F Tartaron (Ed). Released: 2021-06-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/63d20dd5-1e98-47e5-801e-3989592d694c> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2h70rn66
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