Site details

Petrovouni: Temple

PK	C7189
TITLE	Petrovouni: Temple
WGS84	37.656551° N, 22.147102° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.656551, 22.147102
LON/LAT	22.147102, 37.656551

DMS

37° 39' 23.5836" N

22° 8' 49.5672" E

W3W	brings, washer, contrasting
UTM	34 S, 601182.1, 4168328.59
EGSA87	336408, 4169037

Elevation m	1036
Elevation feet	3399
Region	Arcadia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cult

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Jost [1985], 215    ' ..., un petit ex-voto de bronze ... '
2.    Cult.   Jost [1985], 215    'Diverses trouvailles montrent que les origines du sanctuaire sont anciennes.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Jost [1985]: 215, ' ..., un petit ex-voto de bronze découvert à l'Ouest du temple remonte au vii^e s. av. J.-C. : ... '

NOTES

1. See Hiller von Gaertringen and H. Latterman Arkadische Forschungen [1911] here, pp. 24-5. They speak of ' ... eines templum in antis hellenistischer Zeit, das aber einen alteren Bau ersetzte.' For an illustration of the ex-voto see in that same work, Plate XIII, no. 3a and 3b

2. See the excellent photographs in Franck [2014], pp. 159-160, figs. 17-20.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Franck [2014]: Franck, Sara Jane. Bucolic Architecture: Hellenistic Pastoral Temples in the Peloponnese. University of Minnesota, 'Methydrion/Petrovouni', pg. 45. Online here.

2. Jost [1985]: Jost, Madeleine. Sanctuaires et Cults d'Arcadie. Paris: École française d'Athènes, Études Peloponnésiennes, 1985., 'Dans la chôra.', pg. 215. Online here.