Chandrinou: Agios Athanasios
| PK | C246 |
| TITLE | Chandrinou: Agios Athanasios |
| WGS84 | 36.958027° N, 21.771192° E |
| Accuracy | 20 m. |
| LAT/LON | 36.958027, 21.771192 |
| LON/LAT | 21.771192, 36.958027 |
| DMS | 36° 57' 28.8972" N | , | 21° 46' 16.2912" E |
| W3W | bookcases, drowsing, shorts |
| UTM | 34 S, 568656, 4090494 |
| EGSA87 | 301417, 4092249 |
| Elevation m | 235 |
| Elevation feet | 771 |
| Region | Messenia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Mound
TYPE
1. Mound. Simpson [1981], 119 ' ..., and another (i.e. mound, rhc) about 15 m. in diameter and 4 m. in height at Ayios Athanasios on the opposite (southeast) side of the road.'2. Mound. Messenia I, 245 'A second mound ca. 15 m. in diameter and 4 m. in height lies across the highway in an area called Ayios Athanaios.'
3. Tumulus. Zavadil [2012], 597 ' Spätere Forschungen ergaben, daß zwei Grabhügel existierten: einer konnte in die hellenistische Periode datiert werden, der zweite barg mittelhelladische Gräber.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Zavadil [2012]: 597, ' ..., der zweite barg mittelhelladische Gräber.'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. 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., '66. Koube (Chandhrinou)', pg. 245.
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2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'F 31 Chandrinou: Koumbe', pg. 119.
...and another (mound) about 15 m. in diameter and 4 m. in height at Ayios Athanasios on the opposite (southeast) side of the road.
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3. Zavadil [2012]: Zavadil, Michaela. Monumenta: Studien zu mittel- und späthelladischen Gräbern in Messenien. Wien:Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Denkschriften. 2012., 'Chandrinos/Ag. Athanasios (Ep. Pylias)', pg. 597.
Appendix
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