Phasoula
| PK | C1243 |
| TITLE | Phasoula |
| WGS84 | 38.785408° N, 23.31477° E |
| Accuracy | 50 m. |
| LAT/LON | 38.785408, 23.31477 |
| LON/LAT | 23.31477, 38.785408 |
| DMS | 38° 47' 7.4688" N | , | 23° 18' 53.172" E |
| W3W | evolving, enabling, homes |
| UTM | 34 S, 701056, 4295508 |
| EGSA87 | 440336, 4292899 |
| Elevation m | 192 |
| Elevation feet | 629.9 |
| Region | Euboea |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem
TYPE
1. Cem. Sackett et al. [1966], 108 'The chamber is roughly circular, about 1.25 m. in diameter and its present height about 1 meter.'2. Cem. Simpson [1981], 84 '.. at Phasoula, to northwest of Panayia, a Mycenaean chamber tomb was found, cut in the soft limestone a little below the crest of the hill.'
3. Chamber Tomb. Phialon [2011], 128 ' ..., l'autre à Fassoula, où une tombe à chambre ... est signalée.'
4. Pottery. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 271 'Of the vases, Euboea Pl. 22:c and e might be LH IIIA2.'
5. Tomb. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 271 'At Phasoula to NW of Panayia a LH IIIA tomb was found in the hillside facing the sea.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 84, '..except for the coarse handmade cup, which does not appear in harmony with the rest of the group (of found vases, RHC), and may in fact be Early Helladic.'
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 271, ' ..., apart from the coarse handmade cup, which probably does not belong with the group and may well be EH.'
2. LH IIIA1: (1410 BC - 1375 BC)
a. Sackett et al. [1966]: 108, '.. parallels can be found for six of their shapes or patterns among the L.H. IIIA I pottery from the Atreus Bothros at Mycenae, ...'
b. Simpson [1981]: 84, 'The rest (vases, RHC) belong to the LH IIIA1 period...'
c. Phialon [2011]: 128, ' ..., où une tombe à chambre HR III A1-2 est signalée.'
d. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 271, 'The rest are LH IIIA1, apart from the coarse handmade cup, ... '
3. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 84, 'Of the eight vases found in the tomb, Euboea Pl. 22:c and e might be of the LH IIIA2 period.'
b. Phialon [2011]: 128, ' ..., où une tombe à chambre HR III A1-2 est signalée.'
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 271, 'Of the vases, Euboea Pl. 22:c and e might be LH IIIA2.'
NOTES
1. Placement follows directions in S66, 108, Appendix II.
2. Of this site Phialon [2011] 127 says " ... occupés à l'HM et à l'HR III, ... "
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Phialon [2011]: Phialon, Laetitia. L'Émergence de la Civilisation Mycénienne en Grèce Centrale. Peeters, Leuven - Liege. Belgium. 2011., 'I.3.1.12. Du pied sud du mont Xiron au pied est du mont Pyxaria', pg. 127.
2. Sackett et al. [1966]: Sackett, L.H., and V. Hankey, R.J. Howell, T.W. Jacobsen, M.R. Popham. ‘Prehistoric Euboea: Contributions toward a Survey’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, 61, pp. 33-112, [1966], '22. Limni: Panayia', pg. 50.
Online here.
3. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'C 85 Limni: Panayia: Phasoula, etc.', pg. 84.
And see ibid. Appendix II; A Late Helladic IIIA Tomb at Limni
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., 'G 98 Limni: Panayia, etc.', pg. 270.
Online here.