Site details

Karabournaki

PK	C1660
TITLE	Karabournaki
WGS84	40.58518° N, 22.93899° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	40.58518, 22.93899
LON/LAT	22.93899, 40.58518

DMS

40° 35' 6.648" N

22° 56' 20.364" E

W3W	open, tame, circular
UTM	34 T, 664094.99, 4494516.56
EGSA87	410060, 4492965

Elevation m	14
Elevation feet	45.9
Region	Macedonia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015],     'Type: Settlement'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Overall Phases of Use: From LBA to Cl', ' ... Tiverios notes the possibility that some sherds from the site (local, handmade) could be dated as early as the LBA period.'

2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Chronological Period: From PG to EA'

3. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Chronological Period: From PG to EA'

4. Early Archaic: (700 BC - 600 BC)
    a.    Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: , 'Chronological Period: From PG to EA'

NOTES

1. For information about this site in the Late Geometric/Archaic see

Despoina Tsiafakis et al., 'The Ancient Settlement at Karabournaki: the Results of the Corinthian and Corinthian Type Pottery Analysis', pp. 1-10 in Meetings between Cultures in the Ancient Mediterranean. Proceedings of the 17th International Congress of Classical Archaeology, Rome 22-26 sept. 2008. Online here.
Tiverios, M. et al., 2003. Panepistimiakes anaskafes sto Karampournaki Thessalonikis (2000-2002). Egnatia(7), 327-351 which is online here.

The exact position of the mound was taken from Figure 1 (Εικ. 1) on p. 329 of that article.

2. Mazarakis-Ainian [2015]: 'According to Tiverios Karabournaki can be identified as the ancient Therme.'

3. All references based on Simpson [1980] 180, L 18 'Kalamaria' have been moved to C7041.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Mazarakis-Ainian ed. [2015]: Mazarakis Ainian, Alexander . Η Κοινωνική Αρχαιολογία του Ελληνικού Κόσμου κατά την Πρώιμη Εποχή του Σιδήρου και την Πρώιμη Αρχαϊκή περίοδο (The Aristeia Project: The Social Archeology of the Greek World during the Early Iron Age and the Early Archaic period), 'Karabournaki Trapeza', Online here.