Myloi: MH Cem
| PK | C879 |
| TITLE | Myloi: MH Cem |
| WGS84 | 37.551254° N, 22.718125° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.551254, 22.718125 |
| LON/LAT | 22.718125, 37.551254 |
| DMS | 37° 33' 4.5144" N | , | 22° 43' 5.25" E |
| W3W | cakes, craning, exaggerate |
| UTM | 34 S, 651767, 4157415 |
| EGSA87 | 386621, 4156512 |
| Elevation m | 5 |
| Elevation feet | 16.4 |
| Region | Argolid |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem
TYPE
1. Cist Tomb. Ålin [1962], 45 'Es fanden sich sonst in dem Grabungsgebiet Kistengräber, ... '2. Cist Tomb. Mee and Spawforth [2001], 215
3. Pottery. Lindblom and Ekroth [2016], 238 'The pottery retrieved from the two fills, one of the largest assemblages ever excavated on the LH I Greek mainland, ... '
4. Tomb. Lindblom and Ekroth [2016], 238 ' ... the two shaft graves at Lerna ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Mee and Spawforth [2001]: 215,
2. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
a. Lindblom and Ekroth [2016]: 238, ' ... funerary feasts held in conjunction with the original burials in LH I.'
3. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
a. Lindblom and Ekroth [2016]: 240, ' ... their contents were removed early in LH IIIA2 or 10-12 generations (using the high chronology) after the original funerals.'
NOTES
1. Photographs of the two shaft graves are in Lindblom and Ekroth [2016], Pl. LXXVa, b, c.
2. Additional:
- John L.. Caskey, Excavations at Lerna, 1952-1953, Hesperia (23:1) pp. 3-30.
- John L. Caskey, Excavations at Lerna, 1954, Hesperia (24:1) pp. 25-49
- John L. Caskey, Excavations at Lerna, 1955, Hesperia (25:2) pp. 147-173
- John L. Caskey, Excavations at Lerna, 1956, Hesperia (26:2) pp. 142-162
- John L. Caskey, Excavations at Lerna, 1957, Hesperia (27:2) pp. 125-144
- John L. Caskey, Activities at Lerna, 1958-1959, Hesperia (28:3) pp. 202-207
rhc
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Lerna', pg. 45.
2. Alram-Stern et al. (eds.) [2016]: Alram-Stern, Eva and Fritz Blakolmer, Sigrid Deger-Jalkotzy, Robert Laffineur, Jorg Weilhartner. METAPHYSIS; Ritual, Myth and Symbolism in the Aegean Bronze Age. Peeters; Leuven - Liege. 2016., '',
3. Lindblom and Ekroth [2016]: Lindblom, Michael and Gunnel Ekroth. ‘Heroes, Ancestors or Just Any Old Bones? Contextualizing the Consecration of Human Remains from the Mycenaean Shaft Graves at Lerna in the Argolid’, In Alram-Stern et al. (eds.) [2016], pp. 235-243., 'Heroes Found at Lerna', pg. 238.
Online here.
4. Mee and Spawforth [2001]: Mee, Christopher and Antony Spawforth. Greece; An Oxford Archaeological Guide. Oxford University Press. Great Clarendon Street. Oxford. 2001. , 'Description', pg. 215.
And p. 216, Fig. 85, #8.