Site details

Palamas

PK	C1341
TITLE	Palamas
WGS84	39.464128° N, 22.076406° E
Accuracy	100 m.

LAT/LON	39.464128, 22.076406
LON/LAT	22.076406, 39.464128

DMS

39° 27' 50.8608" N

22° 4' 35.0616" E

W3W	dispute, helpline, unwinds
UTM	34 S, 592596.94, 4368836.3
EGSA87	334370, 4369763

Elevation m	96
Elevation feet	315
Region	Thessaly

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    Mound.   Wace and Thompson [1912], 98    '98. The mound on which ... '
2.    Mound.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 297    ' ... presumably to be associated with the settlement mound "on which stands the sourhern part of Palamas".'
3.    Pottery.   Simpson [1981], 173    'In the Volos museum are some LH IIB vases from Palamas.'
4.    Pottery.   Ålin [1962], 142    'Im Museum von Volos befinden sich SH II-Vasen von hier.'
5.    Pottery.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 297    'LH IIB vases from Palama are in the Volos Museum.'
6.    Wall.   AR[2011], 89    ' ..., where an impressive wall that might belong to a fortification enclosure ... '
7.    Wall.   BCH Online, 1109    ' ..: un segment de mur de fortification de 1,50 m de large et 6,50 m de long ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Ålin [1962]: 142, '...SH II-Vasen...'

2. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    BCH Online: , 'Des objets en bronze et en or et de la céramique du Bronze Récent ont été recueillis sur le site ... '

3. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 173, 'LH IIB'
    b.    AR[2011]: 89, ' ... was associated with LHIIB - LHIIIB2 - C pottery (Fig. 143) ... '
    c.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 297, 'LH IIB vases from Palama are in the Volos Museum.'

4. LH IIIB2: (1250 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    AR[2011]: 89, ' ... was associated with LHIIB - LHIIIB2 - C pottery (Fig. 143) ... '

5. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    AR[2011]: 89, ' ... was associated with LHIIB - LHIIIB2 - C pottery (Fig. 143) ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AR[2011]: Archaeological Reports, The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. (58) 2011., 'Western Thessaly', pg. 88. Online here.

2. BCH Online: Archaeology in Greece Online/Chronique des fouilles en ligne, 'Palamas. - Rue Thermopylon - 2005', no. 1109. Online here. Online here.

3. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Palama', pg. 142.

4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'J 7 Palamas', pg. 173. Online here.

5. 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., 'J 10 Palamas', pg. 297. Online here.

6. Wace and Thompson [1912]: Wace, Alan John Bayard and Maurice Scott Thompson. Prehistoric Thessaly; Being Some Account of Recent Excavations and Explorations in North-Eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the Borders of Macedonia. . Cambridge at the University Press, 1912., ''98. The mound on which stands the southern part of Palamas ... '', pg. 11. Online here.