Kastria (Cave of the Lakes)
| PK | C673 |
| TITLE | Kastria (Cave of the Lakes) |
| WGS84 | 37.960787° N, 22.14053° E |
| Accuracy | 20 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.960787, 22.14053 |
| LON/LAT | 22.14053, 37.960787 |
| DMS | 37° 57' 38.8332" N | , | 22° 8' 25.908" E |
| W3W | fortress, mitigates, monitor |
| UTM | 34 S, 600190, 4202078 |
| EGSA87 | 336500, 4202807 |
| Elevation m | 842 |
| Elevation feet | 2762.5 |
| Region | Achaea |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery
TYPE
1. Cem. Giannopoulos [2008], 72 'Die Grabungen...'2. Sherds. Alexopoulou [2009], 203 'Αναφέρει ότι βρήκε όστρακα ... ' == 'He (Mastrokostas, rhc) states that he found ostraka ... '
3. Sherds. Giannopoulos [2008], 72 'Die mykenische Keramik...'
4. Sherds. Howell [1970], 97 'Mastrokostas also claims to have found a few Early Helladic I sherds from spherical vessels, ..'
5. Sherds. Papadopoulos [1979], 32 'Neolithic and EH sherds were recovered from a small chance excavation near the entrance of a cave by the village of Kastria, ...'
6. Utensils. Papazoglou-Manioudaki [2006], 132
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Neolithic: (6500 BC - 3200 BC)
a. Papadopoulos [1979]: 32, 'N, EH'
2. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Papadopoulos [1979]: 32, 'N, EH'
3. EH I: (3100 BC - 2700 BC)
a. Howell [1970]: 97, 'Mastrokostas also claims to have found a few Early Helladic I sherds from spherical vessels, ..'
b. Alexopoulou [2009]: 203, 'Αναφέρει ότι βρήκε όστρακα που ανήκουν στη Ν και ΠΕ Ι και ΙΙ περιόδους.' == 'He (Mastrokostas/RHC) states that he found ostraka belonging to the periods N, EH I and EH II.'
4. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Alexopoulou [2009]: 203, 'Αναφέρει ότι βρήκε όστρακα που ανήκουν στη Ν και ΠΕ Ι και ΙΙ περιόδους.' == 'He (Mastrokostas/RHC) states that he found ostraka belonging to the periods N, EH I and EH II.'
5. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Papazoglou-Manioudaki [2006]: 132, '..late Middle Helladic period ..'
6. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Alexopoulou [2009]: 203, 'και ο Φ. Πέτσας, η οποία απέδωσε όστρακα ΥΕ εποχής ... ' == ' ... and Ph. Petsas, also found ostraka of the Later Helladic ... '
7. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
a. Giannopoulos [2008]: 72, 'Die mykenische Keramik der SH I Zeit (Phase VI), die aus 72 Scherben besteht, ...'
8. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
a. Giannopoulos [2008]: 72, '...stieß man auch auf SH III-zeitliche Keramik ..., '
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. 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., 'Kastria (Höhle der Seen ["Spilaion Limnon"])', pg. 72.
2. Howell [1970]: Howell, R.. ‘A Survey of Eastern Arcadia in Prehistory’, The Annual of the British School at Athens. 65. November, 1970. 79-127., '39. Kastria', pg. 97.
Online here.
3. Papadopoulos [1979]: Papadopoulos, Thanasis J.. Mycenaean Achaea; Part 1: Text. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg, Sweden. 1979. Vol 1., '47. Kastria', pg. 32.
4. Papazoglou-Manioudaki [2006]: Papazoglou-Manioudaki, Lena. ‘The Middle Helladic and Late Helladic I Periods at Aigion in Achaea’, Philippa-Touchais et al. [2006], 'The Middle Helladic Pottery', pg. 132.
'.. in the Cave of the Lakes at Kastria in Achaea.'
Online here.
5. Alexopoulou [2009]: Αλεξοπούλου, Γεωργία Ζ. . Σύμβολή στην Αρχαιολογιά και τοπογραφία της Αζανίας (Βόρειας Αρκαδίας) Επαρχία Καλαβρύτων. Patra 2009, 'α/α 140 ... Τρυπήσιο, ή Σπήλαιο των Καστριών, ή Σπήλαιο των Λιμνών', pg. 202.