Termitito
| PK | C6338 |
| TITLE | Termitito |
| WGS84 | 40.30112° N, 16.686118° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 40.30112, 16.686118 |
| LON/LAT | 16.686118, 40.30112 |
| DMS | 40° 18' 4.032" N | , | 16° 41' 10.0248" E |
| W3W | mills, received, tolerated |
| UTM | 33 T, 643368, 4462566 |
| EGSA87 | -121915, 4486655 |
| Elevation m | 76 |
| Elevation feet | 249.3 |
| Region | Italy |
| Subregion | Basilicata |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Pottery. De Siena [1984], 42 ' ..., ed una eguale quantita di ceramiche micenee.'2. Pottery. Bettelli [2002], 29 ' ... presenza di ceramica micenea, ... '
3. Sherds. van Wijngaarden [2002], 249 'Two trenches of limited extent at Termitito ... yielded more than forty Mycenaean sherds.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. De Siena [1984]: 42, ' ..., ed una eguale quantita di ceramiche micenee.'
2. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Bettelli [2002]: 29, ' ..., con qualche attestazione del TE IIIA.'
3. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
a. van Wijngaarden [1999]: 539, 'EARLIEST: LHIIIA2 - LHIIIB'
4. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. van Wijngaarden [2002]: 250, ' ..., most Mycenaean finds at Termitito and Nuraghe Antigori are in LH IIIB and LH IIIC style, ... '
5. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
a. van Wijngaarden [2002]: 250, ' ..., most Mycenaean finds at Termitito and Nuraghe Antigori are in LH IIIB and LH IIIC style, ... '
b. Bettelli [2002]: 29, ' ..., databile prevalentemente al TE IIIC, ... '
NOTE
1. Van Wijngaarden [2002] 249, fn. 90 says "The LH IIIA phase appears to be absent at Termitito". On p. 539, however, he gives LHIIIA2 as present on the site.'
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Bettelli [2002]: Bettelli, Marco. Italia meridionale e mondo miceneo. Ricerche su dinamiche di acculturazione e aspetti archeologici, con particolare riferimento ai versanti adriatico e ionico della penisola italiana. No. 5 in Grandi Contesti e Problemi della Protostoria italiana. All'Insegna del Giglio, Firenze, Italia. 2002., '60. Termitito, Montalbano Ionico (Matera)', pg. 29.
Online here.
2. De Siena [1984]: De Siena, A.. ‘Termitito’, Marazzi et al. (eds.) [1984] 41 - 54, '', pg. 42.
Online here.
3. van Wijngaarden [1999]: van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''302 Termitito'', pg. 539.
Online here.
4. van Wijngaarden [2002]: van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy (ca. 1600 - 1200 BC). Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research and Amsterdam University Press. 2002., 'Mycenaean Repertoire', pg. 249.
Online here.