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| POSI Number | TP148 |
|---|---|
| GU number | GU2630 |
| SIA Number | TS05 |
| Intensive Survey Zone | Xyliatos |
| Village | Xyliatos |
| Locality | Kokkinoplevra tou Alestou |
| Easting | 502017.00 |
| Northing | 3876454.00 |
| Elevation (m) | 574.00 |
| References | [Link to Bibliography] |
| Source | GPS |
| Sheet Map 1:5000 | 29-XXVI |
| Team Leader | AGR |
| Summary | Adit with external stone built platform |
| Topography | Steep stony slope on south side of Alestos |
| Vegetation | Hawthorn, Spiny Burnet, Wild Grasses, buckthorn, Urtica, Capers and Genista |
| Access | Dirt track from Agios Yeoryios to the south side of Alestos |
| Description Environment | Steep stony slope on the south side of Alestos above the pine line. Overgrown with vegetation. Uncultivated land due to slope. Just below rocky outcrops of summit. Located in a gully at about 15 degrees slope and formed in basaltic rock. |
| Pottery | None |
| Tile | None |
| Chipped Stone | None |
| Ground Stone | None |
| Slag | None |
| Architecture | Some |
| Visibility (%) | 30 |
| Description POSI | Adit about 20m SW of TP112 (adit). From entrance heading north: 170cm deep. From entrance heading east: 400cm deep. Largest (eastern) part: 90cm high. Northern area: 50cm high. External platform E of adit entrance, stone wall south side, N side seems to be cut into the bedrock. Length: 2.6m, Depth: 2.5m. Stone wall of south side between 1 and 4 courses high. Visibility on platform: 30%, around platform: 10%, within adit: 80%. |
| Condition | Heavily overgrown over spoil heap below adit. Some collapse and fill in the adit but generally quite good condition. |
| Settlement | No |
| Church | No |
| Building | No |
| Bridge | No |
| Check Dam | No |
| Threshing Floor | No |
| Tomb | No |
| Kiln | No |
| Other Structure | No |
| Rock | No |
| Mine/Adit | Yes |
| Botany | No |
| Extraction | Yes |
| 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 | ESP |
| Entered Date | 15/7/2003 00:00:00 |
| Recorded By | RAB |
| Recorded Date | 15/7/2003 00:00:00 |