Mistofollaka: Tholos
| PK | C411 |
| TITLE | Mistofollaka: Tholos |
| WGS84 | 36.841929° N, 21.829992° E |
| Accuracy | 100 m. |
| LAT/LON | 36.841929, 21.829992 |
| LON/LAT | 21.829992, 36.841929 |
| DMS | 36° 50' 30.9444" N | , | 21° 49' 47.9712" E |
| W3W | defeat, heathen, annoys |
| UTM | 34 S, 574003, 4077659 |
| EGSA87 | 306360, 4079247 |
| Elevation m | 203 |
| Elevation feet | 666 |
| Region | Messenia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Tholos
TYPE
1. Tholos. Simpson [1981], 125 '..on the top of which are the remains of a destroyed tholos tomb, ...'2. Tholos. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 151 '...where there is a destroyed LH tholos tomb c. 8.0 m. in diameter.'
3. Tholos. Messenia III, 154 'On the lower Mistofolakka ridge a tholos tomb was dug into and largely destroyed, presumably by the owner.'
4. Tholos. Zavadil [2012], 408 Tholosgrabes
5. Tomb. AD[1965], 208
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
a. Zavadil [2012]: 408, 'Der einzige Fund, der vielleicht mit diesem Grab in Verbindung gebracht werden kann, ist eine zerbrochene Bügel kanne, die in SH IIIA2 oder SH IIIB datiert wurde.'
b. Simpson [1981]: 125, 'Part of a LH IIIA2 or LH IIIB stirrup-jar brought to the Kalamata Museum was presumably found during the illicit excavation of the tomb.'
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 151, 'MH LH III(A2-B)'
2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Zavadil [2012]: 408, 'Der einzige Fund, der vielleicht mit diesem Grab in Verbindung gebracht werden kann, ist eine zerbrochene Bügel kanne, die in SH IIIA2 oder SH IIIB datiert wurde.'
b. Simpson [1981]: 125, 'Part of a LH IIIA2 or LH IIIB stirrup-jar brought to the Kalamata Museum was presumably found during the illicit excavation of the tomb.'
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 151, 'MH LH III(A2-B)'
d. AD[1965]: 208,
NOTE
1. Related to C263.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. AD[1965]: Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece, v. 20, '', pg. 208.
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., '73A. Ayios Nikolaos (Exochikon)', pg. 154.
Online here.
3. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'F 59 Exochikon: Ayios Nikolaos', pg. 125.
Paragraph beginning 'About 200 m. to east of ridge...'
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 78 Exochikon: Ayios Nikolaos', pg. 151.
Beginning at 'About 200 m. E of the site, ...'
Online here.
5. Zavadil [2012]: Zavadil, Michaela. Monumenta: Studien zu mittel- und späthelladischen Gräbern in Messenien. Wien:Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Philosophisch-Historische Klasse Denkschriften. 2012., 'EXOCHIKON/MISTOPHOLAKKA (EP. PYLIAS)', pg. 408.
Online here.