Site details

Vivara

PK	C6346
TITLE	Vivara
WGS84	40.744753° N, 13.993809° E
Accuracy	500 m.

LAT/LON	40.744753, 13.993809
LON/LAT	13.993809, 40.744753

DMS

40° 44' 41.1108" N

13° 59' 37.7124" E

W3W	fortunately, passively, banner
UTM	33 T, 415052, 4510910
EGSA87	-345557, 4558584

Elevation m	93
Elevation feet	305.1
Region	Italy
Subregion	Campania

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   van Wijngaarden [2002], 249    'More than 340 Mycenaean sherds have been published from the island of Vivara (site no. 342), ... '
2.    Sherds.   Taylour [1958, 2010], 8    ' ... produced two Mycenaean sherds.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic III: (1775 BC - 1700 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 543, 'EARLIEST: MHIII-LHI'

2. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 543, 'EARLIEST: MHIII-LHI'

3. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Taylour [1958, 2010]: 9, 'All vases with that style of band decoration belong to Myc. II/III ... '

4. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Taylour [1958, 2010]: 9, ' ... or to the earliest part of Myc. III, ... '

5. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 543, 'LHIIIA2: Yes'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Taylour [1958, 2010]: Taylour, Lord William. Mycenaean Pottery in Italy and Adjacent Areas. Cambridge University Press. 1958, 2010., 'Vivara', pg. 8.

2. 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., ''324 Vivara'', pg. 543. Online here.