Dhiavolitsi Chamber Tomb
| PK | C410 |
| TITLE | Dhiavolitsi Chamber Tomb |
| WGS84 | 37.298071° N, 21.966902° E |
| Accuracy | 20 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.298071, 21.966902 |
| LON/LAT | 21.966902, 37.298071 |
| DMS | 37° 17' 53.0556" N | , | 21° 58' 0.8472" E |
| W3W | elector, preload, flickers |
| UTM | 34 S, 585695, 4128377 |
| EGSA87 | 319652, 4129589 |
| Elevation m | 98 |
| Elevation feet | 321.5 |
| Region | Messenia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem
TYPE
1. Cem. Simpson [2014], 27 'HAB, CEM; ... '2. Chamber Tomb. Messenia III, 143 'A small chamber tomb was discovered by workmen who were altering a drainage channel ... '
3. Chamber Tomb. Zavadil [2012], 361 'Bei Bauarbeiten ca. 25 m westlich2 des Bahnhofes von Diavolitsi wurde im Jahr 1963 ein Kammergrab zerstört.'
4. Pottery. Messenia III, 143 'The pottery recovered is of LH IIIB date and has been deposited in the Kalamata Museum.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Simpson [2014]: 27, 'MH(?), LH III(A-)B'
2. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Simpson [2014]: 27, 'MH(?), LH III(A-)B'
3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Messenia III: 143, 'The pottery recovered is of LH IIIB date ...'
b. Zavadil [2012]: 361, 'Papathanasopoulos datierte die Keramik aus dem Grab in SH IIIB.'
c. Simpson [2014]: 27, 'MH(?), LH III(A-)B'
NOTE
1. The cemetery. See C123 for the Hab.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Messenia III: McDonald, William A. and Richard Hope Simpson. ‘Further Explorations in Southwestern Peloponnese: 1964-1968’, American Journal of Archaeology. Vol. 73, No. 2 (Apr., 1969), pp. 123-177., '31C. Loutses (Dhiavolitsi)', pg. 143.
'A small chamber tomb was discovered by workmen who were altering a drainage channel about 25 m. W of the Dhiavolitsi railroad station.'
Online here.
2. Simpson [2014]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Messenia and the Kingdom of Pylos. Philadelphia:Instap Academic Press, 2014. , '31C Dhiavolitsi: Loutses', pg. 27.
3. Zavadil [2012]: Zavadil, Michaela. Monumenta: Studien zu mittel- und späthelladischen Gräbern in Messenien. Wien:Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Denkschriften. 2012., 'DIAVOLITSI (EP. MESSINIS)', pg. 361.
'Bei Bauarbeiten ca. 25 m westlich 2 des Bahnhofes von Diavolitsi wurde im Jahr 1963 ein Kammergrab zerstört.'
Online here.