Pentalophos B
| PK | C1649 |
| TITLE | Pentalophos B |
| WGS84 | 40.730748° N, 22.837747° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 40.730748, 22.837747 |
| LON/LAT | 22.837747, 40.730748 |
| DMS | 40° 43' 50.6928" N | , | 22° 50' 15.8892" E |
| W3W | kickbacks, eloped, recently |
| UTM | 34 T, 655189, 4510493 |
| EGSA87 | 401706, 4509232 |
| Elevation m | 63 |
| Elevation feet | 206.7 |
| Region | Macedonia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Mound. French [1967], 27 'Topography: mound, on edge of sloping terrace ground ... '2. Pottery. Rey [1921], 82 ' ..., on a trouve un pithos de 1 m. 06 de diametre et, ... ', 'Un second pithos fut decouvert sur l'arete S. O., ... '
3. Sherds. French [1967], 64 'Myc - 13-20'
4. Sherds. Simpson [1981], 181 'Surface sherds include seven Mycenaean and eleven local LB.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 181, 'EB LB LH (III)'
b. French [1967]: 64, 'EB - EB 2: 1'
2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. French [1967]: 64, 'Myc - 13-20'
3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 181, 'EB LB LH (III)'
b. French [1967]: 64, 'LB - Brown b: 3-8; ... '
4. Late Bronze I: (1570 BC - 1400 BC)
a. Aslaksen [2013]: 60, 'LBA IA'
5. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 181, 'EB LB LH (III)'
6. Iron Age: (1200 BC - 535 BC)
a. French [1967]: 64, 'IA & later - Pt: 21; ... '
NOTES
1. For Rey's investigation of a century ago along with photographs see Rey [1921], pp. 80-85, 'Gradobor B (Toumba sur tables. ... ' and the map (Fig. 63) on p. 80, 'Situation de la ❬❬ toumba ❭❭ de Gradobor B.'
2. The Mycenaean Atlas Project would like to thank Dr. Stratos Nanoglou of the University of Thessalonika for making available a copy of French [1967] which would have been otherwise difficult to obtain.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Aslaksen [2013]: Aslaksen, Ole Christian . Global and local in Late Bronze Age Central Macedonia; Economy, mobility and identity. Gotarc Series B. Archaeological Theses 61, University of Gothenburg; Department of Historical Studies, Sweden, '', pg. 60.
Online here.
2. French [1967]: French, D.H.. Index of Prehistoric Sites in Central Macedonia and Catalogue of Sherd Material in The University of Thessaloniki. Athens, 'Pentalophos B (Gradhemborion - Gradobor) G 6', pg. 27.
3. Rey [1921]: Rey, Léon. Observations sur les premiers habitats de la Macédoine; Recueillies par le Service Archéologique de l'Armée d'Orient; 1916-1919 (Région de Salonique). E. De Boccard, Paris, 'Gradobor B (Toumba sur tables. ... ', pg. 80.
Online here.
4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'L 35 Pentalophos B', pg. 181.
DH French, CM No. G 6
Online here.