Kotroni Built Tombs (Sykokis Property)
| PK | C1115 |
| TITLE | Kotroni Built Tombs (Sykokis Property) |
| WGS84 | 37.157167° N, 22.721054° E |
| Accuracy | 50 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.157167, 22.721054 |
| LON/LAT | 22.721054, 37.157167 |
| DMS | 37° 9' 25.8012" N | , | 22° 43' 15.7944" E |
| W3W | outpaces, emigrate, shopping |
| UTM | 34 S, 652823, 4113694 |
| EGSA87 | 386287, 4112785 |
| Elevation m | 813 |
| Elevation feet | 2667.3 |
| Region | Laconia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem
TYPE
1. Cem. Waterhouse [1956], 171 'Tombs, pottery'2. Cem. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 124 Two groups of small elliptical built tombs were found, to the SE of the village ... '
3. Chamber Tomb. Ålin [1962], 74 ' ... aus einem Kammergrab hier, ... '
4. Pottery. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 124 'A group of LH IIA-IIIA1 vases, including late LM IB cups, is reported to have come from the former, ... '
5. Tomb. Simpson [1981], 110 'Two groups of small elliptical built tombs were found, ...'
6. Tomb. Laconia II, 132 "...'tombs on the property of P. Sykokis';...'"
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Waterhouse [1956]: 171, 'Sherds, celts'
2. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
a. Waterhouse [1956]: 171, 'Tholoi and vases'
b. Ålin [1962]: 74, 'Es sind hier dies Tassen, Alabastra und kleine Kannen, die in SH I - II zu datieren sind.'
3. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
a. Waterhouse [1956]: 171, 'Tholoi and vases'
b. Ålin [1962]: 74, 'Es sind hier dies Tassen, Alabastra und kleine Kannen, die in SH I - II zu datieren sind.'
4. LH IIA: (1635 BC - 1470 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 110, 'EH II MH? LH IIA-IIIB', 'A group of LH IIA - IIIA1 vases, ...'
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 124, 'A group of LH IIA-IIIA1 vases, ... '
5. Late Minoan IB: (1625 BC - 1470 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 110, 'A group of ... vases, including late LM IB cups, is reported ...'
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 124, ' ..., including late LM IB cups, ... '
6. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 110, 'EH II MH? LH IIA-IIIB', 'A group of LH IIA - IIIA1 vases, ...'
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 124, 'A group of LH IIA-IIIA1 vases, ... '
7. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
a. Waterhouse [1956]: 171, 'L.H. III'
b. Ålin [1962]: 74, ' ... ein Grab mit einem Kylix aus IIIB hier ausgegraben ... '
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 124, ' ... in fact LH III pottery was found in a tomb.'
8. LH IIIA1: (1410 BC - 1375 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 110, 'EH II MH? LH IIA-IIIB', 'A group of LH IIA - IIIA1 vases, ...'
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 124, 'A group of LH IIA-IIIA1 vases, ... '
9. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Laconia II: 134, '.. none (sherds, RHC) earlier than L.H. IIIB.'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Palaiokhori', pg. 74.
2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'E 51 Palaiochori: Kotroni', pg. 110.
Online here.
3. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: Simpson, Richard Hope and O.T.P.K. Dickinson. A Gazetteer of Aegean Civilization in the Bronze Age, Vol. I: The Mainland and the Islands. Paul Åströms Förlag, Goteborg. 1979., 'C 62 Palaiochori: Kotroni etc.', pg. 124.
Online here.
4. Waterhouse [1956]: Waterhouse, Helen. ‘Prehistoric Laconia: A Note’, The Annual of the British School at Athens (51) 168-171. 1956., 'Palaiokhori', pg. 171.
Online here.
5. Laconia II: Waterhouse, Helen and R. Hope Simpson. ‘Prehistoric Laconia: Part II’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, Vol. 56, pp. 114-175, 1961, 'Palaiokhori', pg. 132.
Online here.