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Velika: Kokora Troupa

PK	C155
TITLE	Velika: Kokora Troupa
WGS84	37.011721° N, 21.923851° E
Accuracy	1000 m.

LAT/LON	37.011721, 21.923851
LON/LAT	21.923851, 37.011721

DMS

37° 0' 42.1956" N

21° 55' 25.8636" E

W3W	unspeakable, clan, wowing
UTM	34 S, 582189, 4096572
EGSA87	315140, 4097900

Elevation m	33
Elevation feet	108.3
Region	Messenia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Messenia II, 234    'Two LH sherds are also illustrated (pl. 45b, nos. 12,14).'
2.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 126    'Some Neolithic and Mycenaean sherds, including one LH IIIC, were found inside ... '
3.    Sherds.   Messenia III, 156    'Two LH sherds are ... illustrated ...'
4.    Sherds.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 157    'Some N and LH sherds (including one LH IIIC) were found ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Messenia II: 234, 'Two LH sherds ...'
    b.    Messenia III: 156, 'Two LH sherds are ... illustrated ...'
    c.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 157, 'Some ... LH sherds (including one LH IIIC) were found ... '

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 156, 'N LH IIIB-C'

3. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 126, 'Some Neolithic and Mycenaean sherds, including one LH IIIC, were found ... '
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 156, 'N LH IIIB-C', ' ... including one LH IIIC ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Messenia II: McDonald, William A. and Richard Hope Simpson. ‘Further Exploration in Southwestern Peloponnese: 1962-1963’, American Journal of Archaeology. Vol. 68, No. 3 (Jul., 1964), pp. 229-245., '76A. Kokora Troupa (Velika)', pg. 234. Online here.

2. Messenia III: McDonald, William A. and Richard Hope Simpson. ‘Further Explorations in Southwestern Peloponnese: 1964-1968’, American Journal of Archaeology. Vol. 73, No. 2 (Apr., 1969), pp. 123-177., '76A. Kokora Troupa', pg. 156. Online here.

3. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'F 102 Velika: Kokora Troupa', pg. 126. 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., 'D 113 Velika: Kokora Troupa', pg. 156. Online here.