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Chalkias: Tholos 1

PK	C379
TITLE	Chalkias: Tholos 1
WGS84	37.361475° N, 21.864388° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.361475, 21.864388
LON/LAT	21.864388, 37.361475

DMS

37° 21' 41.31" N

21° 51' 51.7968" E

W3W	dusts, surrendered, approach
UTM	34 S, 576545, 4135324
EGSA87	310724, 4136825

Elevation m	741
Elevation feet	2431.1
Region	Messenia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Tholos

TYPE

1.    Cem.   AD[1995], 182
2.    Tholos.   Simpson [2014], 28    'CEM; 3 tholoi'
3.    Tholos.   Zavadil [2012], 296    '..bei Chalkias auf dem Ailias genannten Hügel zwei beraubte Tholosgräber erforscht'
4.    Tholos.   Boyd [2001], 153     ' ... three tholos tombs probably dated LHII-IIIA.'
5.    Tholos.   AR[2001], 47    '...work in tholos tomb 1, ...', '...tholos tomb 3, located last year.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    AR[2001]: 47, No date given here but LH understood.

2. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Simpson [2014]: 28, 'LH II-IIIB'

3. LH IIA: (1635 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    Zavadil [2012]: 296, 'Datierung : SH IIA/B bis SH IIIB.'
    b.    Boyd [2001]: 153, 'LHIIA-IIIB'

4. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Zavadil [2012]: 296, 'Datierung : SH IIA/B bis SH IIIB.'
    b.    Boyd [2001]: 153, 'LHIIA-IIIB'

5. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Simpson [2014]: 28, 'LH II-IIIB'
    b.    Zavadil [2012]: 296, 'Datierung : SH IIA/B bis SH IIIB.'
    c.    AD[1995]: 182,
    d.    Boyd [2001]: 153, 'LHIIA-IIIB'

6. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [2014]: 28, 'LH II-IIIB'
    b.    Zavadil [2012]: 296, 'Datierung : SH IIA/B bis SH IIIB.'
    c.    AD[1995]: 182,
    d.    Boyd [2001]: 153, 'LHIIA-IIIB'

NOTE

1. Cf. C1084

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AD[1995]: Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece, v. 50, '', pg. 182.

2. AR[2001]: Archaeological Reports, The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. (48) 2001., 'Chalkias', pg. 47. Online here.

3. Boyd [2001]: Boyd, Michael John. Middle Helladic And Early Mycenaean Mortuary Practices In The Southern And Western Peloponnese. 2001, '26 Halkiás Aeliás', pg. 153. Online here.

4. Simpson [2014]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Messenia and the Kingdom of Pylos. Philadelphia:Instap Academic Press, 2014. , '25A Chalkias: Ailias', pg. 28.

5. Zavadil [2012]: Zavadil, Michaela. Monumenta: Studien zu mittel- und späthelladischen Gräbern in Messenien. Wien:Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Denkschriften. 2012., 'Chalkias/Ailias (Ep. Triphylias)', pg. 296. Online here.