Gargaliani: Kanalos
| PK | C206 |
| TITLE | Gargaliani: Kanalos |
| WGS84 | 37.057458° N, 21.610772° E |
| Accuracy | 100 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.057458, 21.610772 |
| LON/LAT | 21.610772, 37.057458 |
| DMS | 37° 3' 26.8488" N | , | 21° 36' 38.7792" E |
| W3W | plug, cuckoo, scaled |
| UTM | 34 S, 554303, 4101421 |
| EGSA87 | 287409, 4103628 |
| Elevation m | 87 |
| Elevation feet | 285.4 |
| Region | Messenia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Hab
TYPE
1. hab. Messenia I, 237 'The habitation site is on the S-W end of a small spur ...'2. Mound. Messenia I, 237 'The mound to the S-E is ca. 9 m. in diameter and 4 m. high.'
3. Settlement. Ålin [1962], 81 ' ... konnten McDonald und Simpson eine Siedlung feststellen.'
4. Sherds. Davis and Bennet [2017], 29 'From the scarp we collected large quantities of fine pottery.'
5. Sherds. Messenia I, 237 'To LH III A - B belong frgs. of kylixes and stemmed bowls of soft buff fabric, ..., and several bits of low-stemmed bowls (LH I - II?).'
6. Sherds. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 134 '...MH and LH sherds were scattered over an area c. 170 m. NE-SW by 110 m., together with some C and H.'
SITE SIZE
- Messenia I p. 237, Size: 18700 sq. m. 'The extent of the site is ca. 170 m. NE-SW by 110 m. NW-SE.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., (EH), ...'
2. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 134, '...MH and LH sherds were scattered ...'
b. Messenia I: 237, 'from MH, frgs. from flat loop handles of large carinated bowls...'
c. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., MH, ...'
d. Ålin [1962]: 81, 'Es fanden sich Scherben aus MH, ... '
3. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Ålin [1962]: 81, 'Es fanden sich Scherben aus MH, SH, ... '
4. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 134, 'MH LH I/II? LH III(A-B) C H'
b. Messenia I: 237, '...several bits of low-stemmed bowls (LH I-II?).'
c. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., LH I-II, ...'
5. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 134, 'MH LH I/II? LH III(A-B) C H'
b. Messenia I: 237, '...several bits of low-stemmed bowls (LH I-II?).'
c. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., LH I-II, ...'
6. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 134, '...MH and LH sherds were scattered ...'
b. Messenia I: 237, 'To LH III A-B belong frgs. of kylixes and stemmed bowls of soft buff fabric, ...'
c. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., LH IIIA-B, ...'
d. Ålin [1962]: 81, 'Einige Fragmente von Kylikes und Schalen, hauptsächlich monochrom bemalt, wurden in III A - B datiert.', 'Frühmykenische Keramik wird auch vermutet.'
7. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 134, '...MH and LH sherds were scattered ...'
b. Messenia I: 237, 'To LH III A-B belong frgs. of kylixes and stemmed bowls of soft buff fabric, ...'
c. Ålin [1962]: 81, 'Einige Fragmente von Kylikes und Schalen, hauptsächlich monochrom bemalt, wurden in III A - B datiert.', 'Frühmykenische Keramik wird auch vermutet.'
8. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
a. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., PG, ...'
9. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
a. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., G-A, ...'
10. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
a. Davis and Bennet [2017]: 28, '..., G-A, ...'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Kanalos', pg. 81.
2. Davis and Bennet [2017]: Davis, Jack L. and John Bennet (eds.). The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project; A Retrospective. American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2017., 'D1 Gargaliani Kanalos', pg. 28.
3. Messenia I: McDonald, William A. and Richard Hope Simpson. ‘Prehistoric Habitation in Southwestern Peloponnese’, American Journal of Archaeology. Vol. 65, No. 3 (Jul., 1961), pp. 221-260., '38. Kanalos (Gargaliani)', pg. 236.
See sketch map on this page (Ill 7. Kanalos (#38).
Online here.
4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'F 43 Gargaliani: Kanalos', pg. 121.
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., 'D 15 Gargalianoi: Kanalos', pg. 134.
Online here.