Analipsis: Tholos
| PK | C1122 |
| TITLE | Analipsis: Tholos |
| WGS84 | 37.33061° N, 22.441568° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.33061, 22.441568 |
| LON/LAT | 22.441568, 37.33061 |
| DMS | 37° 19' 50.196" N | , | 22° 26' 29.6448" E |
| W3W | absorber, happier, tussled |
| UTM | 34 S, 627711, 4132523 |
| EGSA87 | 361786, 4132400 |
| Elevation m | 900 |
| Elevation feet | 2952.8 |
| Region | Arcadia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Tholos
TYPE
1. Tholos. Cartledge [2002], 58 'The tholoi at Analipsis and Kambos...'2. Tholos. Simpson [1981], 110 'One large tholos tomb (diameter 8.65 m.) contained goods of LH IIA-B date, ...'
3. Tholos. Laconia II, 130 'The large tholos tomb (diameter of chamber 8.65 m.) excavated by Rhomaios somewhat resembles in construction the tombs of Aegisthus and Epano Phournos at Mycenae.'
4. Tholos. Ålin [1962], 74 'Ein grosses Tholosgrab, Diam. 8,65 m, ohne Dromos, ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
a. Ålin [1962]: 14, ' ..., die Funde der kleineren Gräber werden aber von SH I - IIIB datiert.'
2. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
a. Laconia II: 130, 'It contained ... some fine L.H. II 'Palace Style' vases, ...'
b. Ålin [1962]: 14, ' ..., die Funde der kleineren Gräber werden aber von SH I - IIIB datiert.'
3. LH IIA: (1635 BC - 1470 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 110, 'One large tholos tomb ... contained goods of LH IIA-B date, ... '
4. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 110, 'One large tholos tomb ... contained goods of LH IIA-B date, ... '
5. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Ålin [1962]: 14, ' ..., die Funde der kleineren Gräber werden aber von SH I - IIIB datiert.'
6. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Cartledge [2002]: 58, 'The tholoi at Analipsis and Kambos may just have remained in use until LH IIIB, suggesting the continued existence of local nobilities.'
b. Ålin [1962]: 14, ' ..., die Funde der kleineren Gräber werden aber von SH I - IIIB datiert.'
NOTES
1. A drawing of the Analipsis tholos in Dirlik [2012] 105, Fig. 15 as well as a good NW-facing photograph on p. 123, Fig. 63.
2. Visible in Google Earth. Diameter is consitent
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Analipsis', pg. 74.
2. Cartledge [2002]: Cartledge, Paul. Sparta and Lakonia; A regional history 1300-362 BC. Routledge, London and New York. 2002., '', pg. 58.
3. Dirlik [2012]: Dirlik, N.. The Tholos Tombs of Mycenaean Greece. Thesis for degree of Master of Arts. Uppsalsa University. Uppsala, Sweden., 2012, '', Online here.
4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'E 48 Vourvoura: Analipsis', pg. 110.
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, 'Analipsis (Vourvoura)', pg. 130.
Online here.