Site details

Kokkali

PK	C794
TITLE	Kokkali
WGS84	38.31008° N, 23.606805° E
Accuracy	100 m.

LAT/LON	38.31008, 23.606805
LON/LAT	23.606805, 38.31008

DMS

38° 18' 36.288" N

23° 36' 24.498" E

W3W	retro, photocopies, unlocked
UTM	34 S, 727922, 4243435
EGSA87	465475, 4240006

Elevation m	100
Elevation feet	328.1
Region	Boeotia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Activity Focus

TYPE

1.    Activity.   Farinetti [2011 AI14], 5    '... more certain are traces of activity focus in EH and LH period (LH reported also in AD 69: 187).'
2.    hab.   Simpson [1981], 52    'An Early Helladic site was reported by D.H. French .. at Kokkali, a low isolated hill about 3.5 km. north of the village of Ayios Thomas, ...'
3.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 222    'An EH site was reported by D.H. French at Kokkali, a low isolated hill ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI14]: 4,

2. EH I: (3100 BC - 2700 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 52, 'N EH I EH III LH (III)'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 222, 'An EH site ... ', 'N EH I EH III LH'

3. EH III: (2200 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 52, 'N EH I EH III LH (III)'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 222, 'An EH site ... ', 'N EH I EH III LH'

4. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI14]: 4,

5. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 52, 'N EH I EH III LH (III)'

NOTES

1. This marker placed by making an overlay for Google Earth out of the map at Farinetti [2011 AI14] p. 2, Fig. 3. Point 4 was plotted. The real location may be on top of the low hill just 125 m. to the E.

2. Simpson and Dickinson [1979] 222 continue "At Kesseri nearby eight rock-cut tombs of EH type ... were found robbed."

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Farinetti [2011 AI14]: Farinetti, Emeri. Boeotian Landscapes; A GIS-based study ... Appendix I.14; The Tanagra plain and Eastern Boeotia. British Archaeological Reports, no. 2195. 2011., '4/5. Kokkali: Components TA_9 to TA_11 (4); TA_12, TA_13 and TA_198 (5)', pg. 4. Specifically components TA_10, TA_11

2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'B 48 Ayios Thomas: Kokkali etc.', pg. 52. Online here.

3. 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., 'F 60 Ayios Thomas: Kokkali and Liougo-Kokkali', pg. 222. Online here.