Site details

Nisos Raftis

PK	C1533
TITLE	Nisos Raftis
WGS84	37.883194° N, 24.044285° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.883194, 24.044285
LON/LAT	24.044285, 37.883194

DMS

37° 52' 59.4984" N

24° 2' 39.426" E

W3W	ledgers, mindlessly, incoherent
UTM	35 S, 240056, 4196974
EGSA87	503745, 4192569

Elevation m	63
Elevation feet	206.7
Region	Attica

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   JHS[1950], 4
2.    Artifacts.   Ålin [1962], 107    ' ... fand Leatham mykenische Reste.'
3.    Sherds.   Privitera [2013], 146    'Ceramica TE IIIC è stata rinvenuta ...'
4.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 49    '...and it has been assumed that the island was used at this time as a refuge, ...'
5.    Sherds.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 212    'Some LH IIIC sherds ... were found on Raftis island, ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Ålin [1962]: 107, ' ... mykenische ... '

2. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 49, 'LH IIIC'
    b.    JHS[1950]: 4,
    c.    Privitera [2013]: 146, 'Ceramica TE IIIC...'
    d.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 212, 'Some LH IIIC sherds ... were found on Raftis island, ... ', 'LH IIIC'

NOTE

1. Further discussion in Simpson and Dickinson [1979] 213 top.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. JHS[1950]: Journal of Hellenic Studies, (70)., '', pg. 4. Online here.

2. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Porto Raphti.', pg. 107.

3. Privitera [2013]: Privitera, Santo. Principi, Pelasgi, e pescatori: L'Attica nella Tarda Eta del Bronzo. . Paestum: Pandemos. 2013., '31. Porto Rafti - Isole di Rafti e Raftopoula', pg. 146.

4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'B 31 Porto Rafti: Nisos Raftis', pg. 49. Online here.

5. 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., 'F 35 Porto Rafti: Nisos Raftis', pg. 212. Online here.