Kokkiniá: Akriai
| PK | C3426 |
| TITLE | Kokkiniá: Akriai |
| WGS84 | 36.800814° N, 22.79197° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 36.800814, 22.79197 |
| LON/LAT | 22.79197, 36.800814 |
| DMS | 36° 48' 2.9304" N | , | 22° 47' 31.092" E |
| W3W | mixtape, camp, unfiltered |
| UTM | 34 S, 659425, 4073748 |
| EGSA87 | 391627, 4072657 |
| Elevation m | 15 |
| Elevation feet | 49.2 |
| Region | Laconia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Artifacts. Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015], ' ... architectural remains, sculptural fragments and pottery ... '2. Artifacts. Cavanagh et al. [1996], 308 'Buildings, architecture, inscriptions and sculptural fragments of various periods, chiefly R; ... '
3. Building. Cavanagh et al. [1996], 308 'Buildings, architecture, inscriptions and sculptural fragments of various periods, chiefly R; ... '
4. Settlement. Banou [1996], 58 ' ... konnten wir trotz der kleinen Zahl der anerkannten mykenischen Scherben die Existenz einer mykenische Siedlung auf dem Plateau annehmen.'
5. Settlement. Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015], 'Type: Settlement', '... existence of one or a complex of sites, ... '
6. Settlement. Cavanagh et al. [1996], 308 'Substantial ancient site, or complex of sites, ... '
7. Sherds. Banou [1996], 58 'Zwei darunter (sherds, rhc) sind mit großer Sicherheit mykenisch...'
SITE SIZE
- Cavanagh et al. [1996] p. 308, Size: 2500 sq. m. ' ..., covering c.25 ha.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Cavanagh et al. [1996]: 308, ' ...; also MH.'
2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Banou [1996]: 58, ' ... einer mykenische Siedlung ... '
3. Late Geometric: (760 BC - 700 BC)
a. Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , ' ..., active from the LG ... '
b. Cavanagh et al. [1996]: 308, 'Finds from LG to LR; ... '
4. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
a. Cavanagh et al. [1996]: 308, ' ... Ar ... '
5. Early Archaic: (700 BC - 600 BC)
a. Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Chronological Period: From LG to EA'
NOTES
1. Contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.
2. Akriai was located by Philippe le Bas as he reports in his article, 'Voyages et Recherches Archéologiques de M. Le Bas, Membre de l'Institut, en Grèce et en Asie Mineure, pendant les années 1843 et 1844. Neuvième Rapport a M. Le Ministre de l'Instruction publique' which appeared in the Revue Archeologique (2:1), pp. 206-221. 1845. The report is online here and Akriai is mentioned on pp. 219-220.
3. Banou identifies this place with the later settlement of Akriai.
4. The relevant page for the Aristeia Project is here.
rhc
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Banou [1996]: Banou, Emilia. Beitrag zum Studium Lakoniens in der mykenischen Zeit. Albert-Ludwigs-Universität zu Freiburg. 1996, '36. Kokkinia', pg. 58.
2. Cavanagh et al. [1996]: Cavanagh, William with Joost Crouwel, R.W.V. Catling, Graham Shipley and others. Continuity and Change in a Greek Rural Landscape: The Laconia Survey. Volume II: Archaeological Data. British School at Athens. 1996, 'MM219. Kokkinia', pg. 308.
Online here.
3. Levi trans. [1971]: Levi, Peter. Pausanias; Guide to Greece. Volume 2: Southern Greece. Penguin Classics, '', pg. 81.
fn. 219
4. Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: Mazarakis Ainian, Alexander . Η Κοινωνική Αρχαιολογία του Ελληνικού Κόσμου κατά την Πρώιμη Εποχή του Σιδήρου και την Πρώιμη Αρχαϊκή περίοδο (The Aristeia Project: The Social Archeology of the Greek World during the Early Iron Age and the Early Archaic period), 'Kokkinia, Akriai', Online here.