Site details

Monodendri: Stenosia

PK	C4239
TITLE	Monodendri: Stenosia
WGS84	38.157756° N, 21.674991° E
Accuracy	200 m.

LAT/LON	38.157756, 21.674991
LON/LAT	21.674991, 38.157756

DMS

38° 9' 27.9216" N

21° 40' 29.9676" E

W3W	attainment, ramped, unmarried
UTM	34 S, 559135.56, 4223533.83
EGSA87	296145, 4225585

Elevation m	144
Elevation feet	472.4
Region	Achaea

GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Paschalidis [2018], 12    ' ..., there stands out a bronze ring ... '
2.    Chamber Tomb.   AD[1991], 157    ' ... δύο θαλαμοειδών μυκηναϊκών τάφων ... '
3.    Chamber tomb.   Giannopoulos [2008], 134    '...zwei mykenische Kammergräber entdeckt und zum Teil zerstört.'
4.    Chamber Tomb.   Paschalidis [2018], 12    ' ..., Papapostolou excavated two chamber tombs ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Giannopoulos [2008]: 134, '...mykenische...'
    b.    AD[1991]: 157, ' ... μυκηναϊκών ... '

2. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Giannopoulos [2008]: 135, '...des Grabes I der Phase SH IIIA angehören.'

3. LH IIIA1: (1410 BC - 1375 BC)
    a.    Giannopoulos [2008]: 134, '...Schulterknickalabastron zu einem SH IIIA1-zeitlichen Beigagenhorizont gehört, ...'

4. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Giannopoulos [2008]: 134, '...sowie die drei Alabastra ... datieren in SH IIIA2.'
    b.    Paschalidis [2018]: 12, 'Among the finds, which date to LH IIIA2, ... '

5. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Giannopoulos [2008]: 134, '...und der Amphoriskos deutlich in SH IIIC Früh zu datieren.'

NOTES

1. Site contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.

2. This reports the destruction of two Mycenaean chamber tombs that were excavated in 1977.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AD[1991]: Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece, v. 46, '', pg. 157.

2. Giannopoulos [2008]: Giannopoulos, T.. Die Letzte Elite der mykenischen Welt: Achaia in mykenischer Zeit und das Phänomen der Kriegerbestattungen im 12.-11. Jahrhundert v. Chr.. Bonn: Habelt. 2008., 'II. 1. 4. Monodendri', pg. 134.

3. Paschalidis [2018]: Paschalidis, Constantinos (with contributions by Photini J.P. McGeorge and Wiesław Więckowski). The Mycenaean Cemetery at Achaia Clauss near Patras; People, material remains and culture in context. Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7LG. 2018., 'At the neighbouring site of Stenosia Monodendri ... ', pg. 12. Online here.