Site details

Rhodes: Kouri/Kuri

PK	C7117
TITLE	Rhodes: Kouri∕Kuri
WGS84	36.399657° N, 28.095602° E
Accuracy	100 m.

LAT/LON	36.399657, 28.095602
LON/LAT	28.095602, 36.399657

DMS

36° 23' 58.7652" N

28° 5' 44.1672" E

W3W	credible, eyedrops, indices
UTM	35 S, 598245.16, 4028835.18
EGSA87	867201, 4035788

Elevation m	114
Elevation feet	374
Region	Dodecanese
Subregion	Rhodes

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Simpson and Lazenby [1973], 138    'From two of these, one at Aspróvilo and one at Kouri, came three vases of the transitional period L.H. IIIA 1/2.'
2.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 349    'But the main centre of prehistoric settlement may have been at Kouri c. 200 m. to E, near three fine springs.'
3.    Settlement.   Simpson and Lazenby [1973], 138    'Pace recorded a small settlement at Kouri, ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Prehistoric: (4000 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 349, 'But the main centre of prehistoric settlement may have been at Kouri ... '

2. LH IIIA1: (1410 BC - 1375 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Lazenby [1973]: 138, ' ... three vases of the transitional period L.H. IIIA 1/2.'

3. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Lazenby [1973]: 138, ' ... three vases of the transitional period L.H. IIIA 1/2.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Simpson and Lazenby [1973]: Simpson, Richard Hope and J.F. Lazenby. ‘Notes from the Dodecanese III’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, 68, pp. 127-179, 1973., 'Paradhisi: Asprovilo and Kouri', pg. 138. Online here.

2. 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., 'Paradhisi: Asprovilo and Kouri', pg. 349. Online here.