Kladheos: Tripes
| PK | C479 |
| TITLE | Kladheos: Tripes |
| WGS84 | 37.690293° N, 21.659246° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.690293, 21.659246 |
| LON/LAT | 21.659246, 37.690293 |
| DMS | 37° 41' 25.0548" N | , | 21° 39' 33.2856" E |
| W3W | option, birdseed, unamused |
| UTM | 34 S, 558123, 4171658 |
| EGSA87 | 293462, 4173744 |
| Elevation m | 120 |
| Elevation feet | 393.7 |
| Region | Elis |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem
TYPE
1. Cem. Simpson [1981], 94 'Another rich cemetery was found at Trypes to north of Kladheos ... The goods from the ten tombs excavated include fine jewellery and objects of bronze and ivory.'2. Cem. McDonald and Rapp [1972], 306 CEM. 10 chamber tombs of Mycenaean cemetery; objects of bronze, gold, ivory; many LHIIIA-C vases
3. Cem. Messenia III, 129 'Ten chamber tombs have yielded a great many LH IIIA-C vases and objects of bronze, gold and ivory.
4. Chamber Tomb. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 98 'Ten chamber tombs of a rich cemetery...'
5. Chamber Tomb. AR[2004], 33 '...the excavation of five chamber and eight cist tombs from the known Myc cemetery at Kladeos, Trypes.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. McDonald and Rapp [1972]: 306, 'LHIIIA - IIIB - IIIC'
b. Messenia III: 129, '... many LH IIIA-C vases and objects ...'
2. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 97, 'LH IIIA2-C'
3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. McDonald and Rapp [1972]: 306, 'LHIIIA - IIIB - IIIC'
b. Messenia III: 129, '... many LH IIIA-C vases and objects ...'
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 97, 'LH IIIA2-C'
4. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
a. McDonald and Rapp [1972]: 306, 'LHIIIA - IIIB - IIIC'
b. Messenia III: 129, '... many LH IIIA-C vases and objects ...'
c. Simpson [1981]: 94, 'LH IIIA2-C', 'The published vases show that the cemetery continued to be used in the LH IIIC period.'
d. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 98, '...its use continued into the LH IIIC.'
e. AR[2004]: 33, 'Finds, all LH IIIC, include amphorae and hydrias..., stirrup jars ..., alabastra, figurines (including 'psi' types) and bronze fibulae.'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. AR[2004]: Archaeological Reports, The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. (51) 2004., 'Olympia area; Kladeos, Trypes', pg. 33.
Online here.
2. McDonald and Rapp [1972]: McDonald, William A. and George R. Rapp, Jr.. The Minnesota Messenia Expedition: Reconstructing a Bronze Age Regional Environment. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minnesota. USA. 1972, '326 (9C) Kladheos: Tripes', pg. 306.
3. 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., '9C. Tripes (Kladheos)', pg. 129.
'About 2 km. N of Kladheos village on the right bank of the Kladheos river...'
Online here.
4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'D 57 Kladheos: Stravokefalo and Trypes', pg. 94.
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., 'B 81 Kladheos: Tripes', pg. 97.
Online here.