Site details

Parisata

PK	C591
TITLE	Parisata
WGS84	38.230658° N, 20.384398° E
Accuracy	20 m.

LAT/LON	38.230658, 20.384398
LON/LAT	20.384398, 38.230658

DMS

38° 13' 50.3688" N

20° 23' 3.8328" E

W3W	crinkly, hazards, scooter
UTM	34 S, 446121, 4231587
EGSA87	183357, 4237304

Elevation m	312
Elevation feet	1023.6
Region	Ionian Islands
Subregion	Kephalonia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 192    ' ... included pottery, fragments of one or more stone larnakes, and a gold cap that might be from a rivet.'
2.    Cem.   PAE[1951], 185
3.    Chamber Tomb.   Simpson [1981], 157    '... a very fine chamber tomb, imitating a tholos.'
4.    Chamber Tomb.   Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999], 44    'Two neighbouring chamber tombs were dug in the saddle north-east of the village of Parisata ...'
5.    Chamber Tomb.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 192    ' ... there is a very fine chamber tomb, imitating a tholos, on the S side of the road.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999]: 44, Haywood gives no other indication of age.

2. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    PAE[1951]: 185,

3. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 157, 'LH III(A2-B)'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 191, 'LH III(A2-B)'

4. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 157, 'LH III(A2-B)'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 191, 'LH III(A2-B)'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. PAE[1951]: Praktika tes en Athenais Arkhaiologikes Hetaireias. 1951., '', pg. 185.

2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'G 20 Parisata', pg. 157. Online here.

3. 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., 'E 34 Kephallenia: Parisata', pg. 191. Online here.

4. Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999]: Souyoudzoglou-Haywood, Christina. The Ionian Islands in the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age; 3000-800 B.C.. Liverpool University Press. 1999. , 'Parisata (31)', pg. 44. Online here.