Site details

Gonnos: Besik Tepe

PK	C2007
TITLE	Gonnos: Besik Tepe
WGS84	39.852679° N, 22.49199° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	39.852679, 22.49199
LON/LAT	22.49199, 39.852679

DMS

39° 51' 9.6444" N

22° 29' 31.164" E

W3W	patch, originates, summoned
UTM	34 S, 626183, 4413584
EGSA87	370848, 4412208

Elevation m	87
Elevation feet	285.4
Region	Pelasgiotis

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   PAE[1910], 241
2.    Cem.   Syriopoulos [1995], 1173
3.    Sherds.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 285    'Hunter recorded sherds (in the BSA collection) of EB, MH and LH IIIA-C from the small natural hill on the N side of the Peneios, at the S foot of the ancient acropolis of ancient Gonnos, ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 285, '...sherds (in the BSA collection) of EB, MH and LH IIIA-C...'

2. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 285, '...sherds (in the BSA collection) of EB, MH and LH IIIA-C...'

3. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    PAE[1910]: 241,
    b.    Syriopoulos [1995]: 1173,

4. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 285, '...sherds (in the BSA collection) of EB, MH and LH IIIA-C...'

5. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 285, '...sherds (in the BSA collection) of EB, MH and LH IIIA-C...'

6. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 285, '...sherds (in the BSA collection) of EB, MH and LH IIIA-C...'

NOTE

1. Contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. PAE[1910]: Praktika tes en Athenais Arkhaiologikes Hetaireias. 1910., '', pg. 241.

2. 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., 'H 33 Gonnos', pg. 285. Online here.

3. Syriopoulos [1995]: Syriopoulos, Konstantinos. Γενικος Συνοπτικος Καταλογος Των Περιεχομενων και των Δυο Τομων: Δευτερος Τομος. Athens: Athens Archaeological Society. 1995., '', pg. 1173.