| PK | C880 |
| TITLE | Myloi: MH House |
| WGS84 | 37.551108° N, 22.718678° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.551108, 22.718678 |
| LON/LAT | 22.718678, 37.551108 |
| DMS | 37° 33' 3.9888" N | , | 22° 43' 7.2408" E |
| W3W | replicate, sushi, unkindly |
| UTM | 34 S, 651816, 4157399 |
| EGSA87 | 386669, 4156495 |
| Elevation m | 4 |
| Elevation feet | 13.1 |
| Region | Argolid |
TYPE
1. Buildings. Simpson [1981], 25 'It is famous mainly on account of the Early Helladic palace complex, the "House of the Tiles".'
2. Buildings. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 47 ' ...; the final phase of EH II is represented only by the "House of the Tiles", a well-planned building of two storeys that had at least some of the fufnctions of a palace, ... '
3. House. Mee and Spawforth [2001], 217 An EH house and an MH house superimposed.
4. Settlement. Simpson [1981], 25 'Lerna is a large site (about 150 m. in diameter) of "low mound type", close to the sea on the south side of the village of Myloi.'
5. Settlement. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 47 'A large low mound-site (c. 150 m. in diameter) close to the sea, mainly built up of habitation-debris.'
SITE SIZE
- Simpson [1981] p. 25, Size: 17671 sq. m. ' ... (about 150 m. in diameter) ... ' And using 75 as the radius.
- Simpson and Dickinson [1979] p. 47, Size: 17671 sq. m. ' ... (c. 150 m. in diameter) close to the sea, ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Mee and Spawforth [2001]: 217
b. Simpson [1981]: 25 ' ... the Early Helladic palace complex, ... '
2. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 47 'The settlement at this time was less important than in EH II but still substantial, ... ', ' ... reoccupied only in EH II.'
3. EH III: (2200 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 47 ' ... for much of the EH III period the central part of the "House of the Tiles", ... , was not built over.'
4. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
a. Mee and Spawforth [2001]: 217 'At the eastern end of the site one of these Middle Helladic houses ... is superimposed on an Early Helladic predecessor ...'
b. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 47 ' ..., as it continued to do in MH times.'
5. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... ' 'Two shaft graves, eptied of their original contents in the LH I period, ... '
6. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
7. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
8. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 46 'Lerna was apparently abandoned in LH IIIB ... '
9. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 46 ' ... and not reoccupied before later PG.'
10. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... ', 'It was apparently abandoned at some time in the LH IIIB period.'
11. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 25 'N EH II-III MH LH I-IIIB PG G A ... '
1. Mee and Spawforth [2001]: Mee, Christopher and Antony Spawforth. Greece; An Oxford Archaeological Guide. Oxford University Press. Great Clarendon Street. Oxford. 2001. , 'Description & p. 216, fig. 85.', pg. 215.
2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'A 19 Myloi: Ancient Lerna', pg. 25.
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., 'A 13 Myloi: Ancient Lerna', pg. 46.
Online here.