Site details

Stanford Skourta B4

PK	C1908
TITLE	Stanford Skourta B4
WGS84	38.190238° N, 23.606499° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	38.190238, 23.606499
LON/LAT	23.606499, 38.190238

DMS

38° 11' 24.8568" N

23° 36' 23.3964" E

W3W	retailers, confinement, pigtail
UTM	34 S, 728270, 4230134
EGSA87	465392, 4226708

Elevation m	578
Elevation feet	1896.3
Region	Boeotia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Munn and Zimmermann[1989], 94    'B4, ... is a Late Classical site that also has a substantial amount of Mykenaian material. Well worn sherds of kylikes, jars, hydrias, tripod cooking pots, and pithoi, ... '
2.    Artifacts.   AD[1989], 154
3.    Lithics.   Munn and Zimmermann[1989], 94    ' ... along with a few polished handstones.'
4.    Settlement.   Farinetti [2011 AI14], 39    'In other more reachable locations of the plain new sites were settled, the majority of which mark important locations also later on in C period (A1, B4,'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI14]: 36, 'B4 LH settl/habitation'
    b.    AD[1989]: 154,
    c.    AD[1989]: 154,

2. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Munn and Zimmermann[1989]: 94, ' ..., all probably LH III A or B, occur here ... '

3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Munn and Zimmermann[1989]: 94, ' ..., all probably LH III A or B, occur here ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AD[1989]: Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece, v. 44, '', pg. 154.

2. Farinetti [2011 AI14]: Farinetti, Emeri. Boeotian Landscapes; A GIS-based study ... Appendix I.14; The Tanagra plain and Eastern Boeotia. British Archaeological Reports, no. 2195. 2011., 'The Skourta Plain Survey', pg. 39.

3. Fossey et al.[1989]: Fossey, John M., Jacques Morin (eds.). Boeotia Antiqua I; Papers on Recent Work in Boiotian Archaeology and History. J.C. Gieben, Pub., Amsterdam, 1989., '',

4. Munn and Zimmermann[1989]: Munn, Mark H. and Mary Lou Zimmermann Munn. ‘Studies on the Attic-Boiotian Frontier: The Stanford Skourta Plain Project, 1985’, in Fossey et al. [1989], 'A1 Panakton', pg. 89.