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Ayios Charalambos

PKC1923
TITLEAyios Charalambos
WGS84 37.960358° N, 22.346366° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 37.960358, 22.346366
LON/LAT 22.346366, 37.960358

DMS 37° 57' 37.2888" N,22° 20' 46.9176" E

W3Wscreening, barges, nice
UTM34 S, 618274, 4202272
EGSA87 354583, 4202419

Elevation m864
Elevation feet 2834.6
RegionArcadia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Hab

TYPE

1.    Activity.   Parker [2008], 266    Sherds. 'Evidence from the LH period however is limited to two fragments, ...'
2.    hab.   Alram-Stern [2006], 148    '...two smaller sites...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Alram-Stern [2006]: 148, '...the Basin of Pheneos also shows a settlement pattern with the larger Middle Helladic settlement of Kalyvia/Pyrgos and the two smaller sites of Agios Charalambos and Tsoukka.'

2. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Parker [2008]: 266, '...dating to the LBA and G periods with BA coarse ware similar to that found at Tsoukka...'

3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Parker [2008]: 266, '... one of which (sherds, RHC) is LH IIIB ...'

4. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Parker [2008]: 266, '...dating to the LBA and G periods with BA coarse ware similar to that found at Tsoukka...'

NOTES

1.  The first to describe Charalambos was Gabriel Erath in 1. "Neolithische und bronzezeitliche Keramik aus dem Becken von Pheneos in Arkadien", in F. BLAKOLMER (ed.), Österreichische Forschungen zur Ägäischen Bronzezeit 1998. Akten der Tagung am Institut für Klassische Archäologie der Universität Wien, 2.-3. Mai 1998 (2000), p. 111-118, esp. 114, fig. 6. 2. "Archäologische Funde im Becken von Pheneos", in K. TAUSEND (ed.), Pheneos und Lousoi. Untersuchungen zu Geschichte und Topographie Nordostarkadiens (1999), p. 199-237, Taf. 4, 5

2.  The marker position is adapted from the .kmz file accompanying the dissertation of Dr. Catherine Parker (Parker [2008]) in which this is site no. 9. In that thesis also consult Map 6.5 on p. 262 for point no. 9.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Alram-Stern [2006]:  Alram-Stern, Eva. ‘Aigeira and the Beginning of the Middle Helladic Period in Achaia’, Philippa-Touchais et al. [2006], pp. 143-150. 2006., '', pg. 148. Online here.

2.  Parker [2008]:  Parker, Catherine Ruth. Arkadia in Transition: Exploring Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Human Landscapes. Ph.D. dissertation submitted to the University of Birmingham. Institute of Archaeology and Antiquity, School of Historical Studies. The University of Birmingham, January 2008., '', pg. 266. Online here.

3.  Philippa-Touchais et al. [2006]:  Philippa-Touchais, Anna, Gilles Touchais, Sofia Voutsaki and James Wright (eds.). Mesohelladika; La Grèce continentale au Bronze Moyen. Actes du colloque international organisé par L'École Française d'Athènes en collaboration avec l'American School of Classical Studies at Athens et le Netherlands Institute in Athens, Athènes, 8-12 mars 2006. Bulletin de Correspondance Hellénique Supplement no. 52., '',

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1923 is at 38.13143° N, 22.4106° E, a straight-line distance of 19 km and 859 m.