Site details

Skala: Anemomylos

PK	C1154
TITLE	Skala: Anemomylos
WGS84	36.858238° N, 22.675754° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	36.858238, 22.675754
LON/LAT	22.675754, 36.858238

DMS

36° 51' 29.6568" N

22° 40' 32.7144" E

W3W	timeless, pulleys, shelve
UTM	34 S, 649384, 4080457
EGSA87	381803, 4079677

Elevation m	49
Elevation feet	160.8
Region	Laconia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    hab.   Simpson and Janko [2011], 107    '...Themos found a mass of sherds and tile fragments, ranging from prehistoric to Hellenistic, including some EH and Mycenaean. This was perhaps a small Mycenaean 'village'.'
2.    Settlement.   Zavvou [2012], 10    'The hill of Anemomylos Skalas, ..., seems to have been a very important settlement throughout the Bronze Age ...'
3.    Sherds.   AR[2007], 36    'On the hill of Anemomylos Skalas ... sherds and tile date from the PH-Hel periods.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Prehistoric: (4000 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Janko [2011]: 107, ' ..., ranging from prehistoric to Hellenistic, ... '

2. Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Zavvou [2012]: 10, ' ... throughout the Bronze Age ... '

3. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Janko [2011]: 107, ' ... Themos found a mass of sherds and tile fragments, ranging from prehistoric to Hellenistic, including some EH and Mycenaean.'
    b.    AR[2007]: 36, 'These include EH bowls, ... '
    c.    Zavvou [2012]: 10, ' ... bases of EH saucers and fragments of jars with finger-impressed decoration ... '

4. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Janko [2011]: 107, ' ... and Mycenaean.'
    b.    AR[2007]: 36, ' ..., a Myc kylix, ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AR[2007]: Archaeological Reports, The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. (54) 2007., 'Central Part of Plain of Helos.', pg. 36. Online here.

2. Simpson and Janko [2011]: Simpson, Richard Hope and Richard Janko. ‘Ayios Stephanos in Southern Laconia and the Locations of Ancient Helos’, Studi Micenei ed Egeo-Anatolici, 53, pp. 97-130, 2011, '19B. Skala: Anemomylos', pg. 106. Online here.

3. Zavvou [2012]: Zavvou, Eleni. ‘Early Helladic Laconia after the time of H. Waterhouse and R. Hope Simpson’, Pharos (18:1), 1-37, 2012., 'Skala (Anemomylos)', pg. 10. Online here.