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Loutra Thermis

PKC1651
TITLELoutra Thermis
WGS84 40.49838° N, 23.084165° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 40.49838, 23.084165
LON/LAT 23.084165, 40.49838

DMS 40° 29' 54.168" N,23° 5' 2.994" E

W3Wuncoil, flounced, navigating
UTM34 T, 676610, 4485161
EGSA87 422246, 4483192

Elevation m41
Elevation feet 134.5
RegionMacedonia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Mound.   Rey [1917-19], 120    '" Toumba " de forme à peu près circulaire, ... ', 'La butte paraît entièrement artificielle : ... '
2.    Mound.   French [1967], 20    'Topography: mound, in p lain; ... '
3.    Settlement.   Niebieszczański [2012], 27    'Early Bronze is the base level of settlement ... '
4.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 180    'Among the surface finds are four local LB sherds and one Mycenaean.'
5.    Sherds.   Niebieszczański [2012], 27    ' ... confirmation in 2 sherds, ... '
6.    Sherds.   French [1967], 61    'Myc - 7'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 180, 'EB LB LH (III)'
    b.    Niebieszczański [2012]: 27, 'Early Bronze is the base level of settlement ... '
    c.    French [1967]: 61, 'EB - EB 2: 1-2'

2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Niebieszczański [2012]: 27, 'Next part of the settle sequence is the Myceaneam period represented by 7 ceramics.'
    b.    French [1967]: 61, 'Myc - 7'

3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 180, 'EB LB LH (III)'
    b.    Niebieszczański [2012]: 27, ' ..., Late Bronze Age consists 6 pieces.'
    c.    French [1967]: 61, 'LB - Brown b: 3-6'

4. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 180, 'EB LB LH (III)'

NOTE

1.  The Mycenaean Atlas Project would like to thank Dr. Stratos Nanoglou of the University of Thessalonika for making available a copy of French [1967] which would have been otherwise difficult to obtain.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  French [1967]:  French, D.H.. Index of Prehistoric Sites in Central Macedonia and Catalogue of Sherd Material in The University of Thessaloniki. Athens, 'Loutra Thermia V 10', pg. 20.

2.  Niebieszczański [2012]:  Niebieszczański, Jakub. ‘Geographical Information System methods implementation in the Anthemountas Valley Archaeological Project researches. Visualization and analysis of delimited study area.’, Poznań 2012, '2. Loutron Thermis', pg. 27. Online here.

3.  Rey [1917-19]:  Rey, Leon. ‘VIII. - Vallée de la Vassilika’, Bulletin de Correspondance Hellénique (41-43) 127-161. 1917-19., '3. - Loutra (Toumba. Fig. 103)', pg. 129. Online here.

4.  Simpson [1981]:  Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'L 23 Loutra Thermis', pg. 180. DH French, CM No. V 10
Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1651 is at 40.54086° N, 22.97896° E, a straight-line distance of 10 km and 81 m.