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Erimokastro Cem

PK	C746
TITLE	Erimokastro Cem
WGS84	38.301067° N, 23.14601° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	38.301067, 23.14601
LON/LAT	23.14601, 38.301067

DMS

38° 18' 3.8412" N

23° 8' 45.636" E

W3W	interactions, frosty, remembrance
UTM	34 S, 687651, 4241399
EGSA87	425180, 4239277

Elevation m	308
Elevation feet	1010.5
Region	Boeotia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Chamber Tomb.   Fossey [1988], 137    '...an opened chamber tomb can be seen in the rock at the foot of the hill West of Erimokastro, ...'
2.    Chamber Tomb.   Farinetti [2011 AI9], 4    'In the rock at the foot of the hill W of Erimokastro/Thespies modern village, an opened chamber tomb is visible (Fossey 1988: 137).'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH I: (3100 BC - 2700 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; Neo, EH I?, EH II-III, MH , ... '

2. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; Neo, EH I?, EH II-III, MH , ... '

3. EH III: (2200 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; Neo, EH I?, EH II-III, MH , ... '

4. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; Neo, EH I?, EH II-III, MH , ... '

5. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI9]: 4,

6. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; ..., LH III A-B, Geo, Archaic (b.f.), ... '

7. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; ..., LH III A-B, Geo, Archaic (b.f.), ... '

8. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; ..., LH III A-B, Geo, Archaic (b.f.), ... '

9. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Fossey [1988]: 138, 'Pottery and Small Finds; ..., LH III A-B, Geo, Archaic (b.f.), ... '

NOTE

1. Openly visible, Chamber Tombs

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Farinetti [2011 AI9]: Farinetti, Emeri. Boeotian Landscapes; A GIS-based study ... Appendix I.9; Eastern Helikon: Thespike. British Archaeological Reports, no. 2195. 2011., '3. Erimokastro W: Component TH_13', pg. 4.

2. Fossey [1988]: Fossey, John M.. Topography and Population of Ancient Boiotia. Ares publishers Inc., Chicago, Illinois. 1988., '1. Erimokastro (mod. Thespiai) - THESPIAI', pg. 135.