Site details

Aria

PK	C897
TITLE	Aria
WGS84	37.570047° N, 22.831832° E
Accuracy	100 m.

LAT/LON	37.570047, 22.831832
LON/LAT	22.831832, 37.570047

DMS

37° 34' 12.1692" N

22° 49' 54.5952" E

W3W	relaxed, musical, name
UTM	34 S, 661772, 4159690
EGSA87	396691, 4158466

Elevation m	62
Elevation feet	203.4
Region	Argolid

GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 49    ' ..., contained LH II-IIIA vases ... and an early animal figurine ... '
2.    Chamber Tomb.   Foley [1988], 175    'This site ... has yielded chamber tombs.'
3.    Chamber Tomb.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 49    'Two chamber tombs excavated here, reported to be of unusual shape, ... '
4.    Chamber Tomb.   Simpson [1981], 23    'Two small chamber tombs were excavated here, at the north foot of the range of hills to the east of Nauplion.'
5.    Tomb.   Ålin [1962], 47    'Hier sind 1954 2 kleine Gräber von ungewöhnlicher Form ausgegraben worden.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 23, 'LH II-IIIA'
    b.    Foley [1988]: 174, 'LHII-IIIA'
    c.    Ålin [1962]: 47, ' ..., die etwa 20 Vasen aus SH II und IIIA enhielten.'
    d.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 49, ' ... contained LH II-IIIA vases ... '

2. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 23, 'LH II-IIIA'
    b.    Foley [1988]: 174, 'LHII-IIIA'
    c.    Ålin [1962]: 47, ' ..., die etwa 20 Vasen aus SH II und IIIA enhielten.'
    d.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 49, ' ..., contained LH II-IIIA vases ... and an early animal figurine ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Aria', pg. 47.

2. Foley [1988]: Foley, Anne. The Argolid 800-600 B.C.: An Archaeological Survey : Together with an Index of Sites from the Neolithic to the Roman Period. Göteborg : P. Åströms Förlag, 1988., '10. Aria', pg. 174.

3. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'A 12 Aria', pg. 23. Online here.

4. 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., 'A 19 Aria', pg. 49. Online here.