Site details

Livadhi Toumba

PK	C1657
TITLE	Livadhi Toumba
WGS84	40.804969° N, 22.57588° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	40.804969, 22.57588
LON/LAT	22.57588, 40.804969

DMS

40° 48' 17.8884" N

22° 34' 33.168" E

W3W	director, referrals, exhaustion
UTM	34 T, 632926, 4518302
EGSA87	379725, 4517797

Elevation m	61
Elevation feet	200.1
Region	Macedonia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Mound.   French [1967], 36    'Topography: mound, on edge of scarp, ... '
2.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 182    'Fifteen LB and four Mycenaean sherds are among the surface finds.'
3.    Sherds.   French [1967], 67    'Myc - 18-21'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 182, 'MB? LB LH (III)'
    b.    French [1967]: 67, '?MB - GM: 1-2'

2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    French [1967]: 67, 'Myc - 18-21'

3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 182, 'MB? LB LH (III)'
    b.    French [1967]: 67, 'LB - Brown b: 3-7, ... '

4. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 182, 'MB? LB LH (III)'

5. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    French [1967]: 67, '?MB - GM: 1-2'

NOTE

1. 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. French [1967]: French, D.H.. Index of Prehistoric Sites in Central Macedonia and Catalogue of Sherd Material in The University of Thessaloniki. Athens, 'Toumba Livadhi A 13', pg. 36.

2. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'L 42 Toumba Livadhi', pg. 182. DH French, CM No. A 13
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