Site details

Kaki Thalassa: Ayios Pandeleimon

PK	C1562
TITLE	Kaki Thalassa: Ayios Pandeleimon
WGS84	37.835718° N, 24.049221° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.835718, 24.049221
LON/LAT	24.049221, 37.835718

DMS

37° 50' 8.5848" N

24° 2' 57.1956" E

W3W	parading, guitarist, warmly
UTM	35 S, 240324, 4191692
EGSA87	504182, 4187301

Elevation m	10
Elevation feet	32.8
Region	Attica

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   AA [1963], 455
2.    Artifacts.   Stubbings [1947], 8    'Kaki Thalassa: sherds from a cave (Fimmen, p. 7).'
3.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 210    'The small chapel of Ayios Pandeleimon on the top was the centre of a small prehistoric settlement, ... '
4.    Settlement.   Simpson [1981], 48    '...was the centre of a small prehistoric settlement, perhaps mainly important in the Early Helladic period ...'
5.    Sherds.   Ålin [1962], 109    'Aus einer Höhle in dieser Gegend sollen mykenische Scherben stammen.'
6.    Sherds.   Fimmen [1921], 7    'Mykenische Scherben aus einer Höhle.'

SITE SIZE

- Simpson [1981]  p. 48,  Size: 9300 sq. m.  Simpson [1981] does not give a size but measuring it in Google Earth gives about 9300 sq. m. for the area.

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 210, ' ...; perhaps mainly important in EH ... '

2. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 48, 'EH II MH LH G C', 'perhaps mainly important in the Early Helladic period ...'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 210, 'EH II MH LH G C'

3. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 48, 'EH II MH LH G C', 'Some Middle Helladic is recorded ...'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 210, 'Some MH is recorded ... ', 'EH II MH LH G C'

4. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 48, 'EH II MH LH G C', '...Mycenaean sherds both here and in a nearby cave (Fimmen, loc.cit.).'
    b.    Stubbings [1947]: 8, '...the following minor Mycenaean sites in Attica ...'
    c.    Fimmen [1921]: 7, 'Mykenische Scherben aus einer Höhle.'
    d.    Ålin [1962]: 109, ' ... mykenische ... '
    e.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 210, ' ..., and LH both here and in a nearby cave ... ', 'EH II MH LH G C'

5. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    AA [1963]: 455,
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 210, 'EH II MH LH G C'

NOTE

1. The location of Ayios Pandeleimon is at the marker. The cave which was the site of sherd finds mentioned by Fimmen is not known to me (RHC).

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AA [1963]: Archaeologischer Anzeiger, Berlin. 1963, '', pg. 455.

2. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Kaki Thalassa', pg. 109.

3. Fimmen [1921]: Fimmen, Dietrich. Die Kretisch-Mykenische Kultur. Verlag und Druck von B.G. Teubner, Leipzig und Berlin. 1921., 'Kaki Thalassa', pg. 7. Online here.

4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'B 26 Kaki Thalassa: Ayios Pandeleimon', pg. 48. 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., 'F 28 Kaki Thalassa: Ayios Pandeleimon', pg. 210. Online here.

6. Stubbings [1947]: Stubbings, F.H.. ‘The Mycenaean Pottery of Attica’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, Vol 42, pp. 1-75, 1947., 'Kaki Thalassa', pg. 8. Online here.