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Mycenaean Tomb

PKC7530
TITLEMycenaean Tomb
WGS84 38.186336° N, 21.776582° E
Accuracy 20 m.

LAT/LON 38.186336, 21.776582
LON/LAT 21.776582, 38.186336

DMS 38° 11' 10.8096" N,21° 46' 35.6952" E

W3Wshins, employable, toils
UTM34 S, 568009.44, 4226774.66
EGSA87 305123, 4228539

Elevation m352
Elevation feet 1154.9
RegionAchaea





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Tomb

TYPE

1.    Tomb.   Paschalidis [2018], 10    ' ..., a plundered apsidal and built tomb of the early Mycenaean times ... '
2.    Tomb.   Papazoglou-Manioudaki [2009],     ' ... the tholos-like, apsidal built grave on the SW slope ..., a small distance (60 m) from the retaining wall ... '
3.    Wall.   Paschalidis [2018], 10    ' ..., preserving parts of a circular wall that had retained the earthen tumulus over it.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Paschalidis [2018]: 10, ? ' ... tomb of the early Mycenaean times ... '

NOTE

1.  For a photo and a drawing of this tomb see Papazoglou-Manioudaki [2009] 504, figs. 2 and 3.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Papazoglou-Manioudaki [2009]:  Papazoglou-Manioudaki, Lena. ‘Dishonouring The Dead: The Plundering Of Tholos Tombs In The Early Palatial Period And The Case Of The Tholos Tomb At Mygdalia Hill (Petroto) In Achaea’, Cavanaugh, et al. [2009], pp. 501-520. 2009., 'Interesting in the context ... ', pg. 503. Online here.

2.  Paschalidis [2018]:  Paschalidis, Constantinos (with contributions by Photini J.P. McGeorge and Wiesław Więckowski). The Mycenaean Cemetery at Achaia Clauss near Patras; People, material remains and culture in context. Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, Summertown, Oxford OX2 7LG. 2018., 'Outside the settlement, ... ', pg. 10. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7530 is at 38.21118° N, 21.71508° E, a straight-line distance of 6 km and 50 m.