Site details

Asine: Barbouna: Cem

PK	C5263
TITLE	Asine: Barbouna: Cem
WGS84	37.53096° N, 22.869783° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.53096, 22.869783
LON/LAT	22.869783, 37.53096

DMS

37° 31' 51.456" N

22° 52' 11.2188" E

W3W	hung, successor, spells
UTM	34 S, 665210, 4155419
EGSA87	399990, 4154088

Elevation m	39
Elevation feet	128
Region	Argolid

GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Chamber Tomb.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 49    ' ...; important graves have been found to the E, including a tumulus, and on Mt. Barbouna.', '...; several chamber tombs have been excavated in the cemetery on Mt. Barbouna, mostly large and rich (especially T. I:5).'
2.    Chamber Tomb.   BCH [2000], 805    'Deux nouvelles tombes a chambre Myceniennes ont ete fouillees, en 1995, ...,'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 49, 'The LH settlement was similarly extensive; several chamber tombs have been excavated in the cemetery on Mt. Barbouna, ...'

2. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    BCH [2000]: 805, '...; leur céramique ... s'échelonne entre l'HR II-IIIA1 et l'HR IIIC.'

3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    BCH [2000]: 805, '...; leur céramique ... s'échelonne entre l'HR II-IIIA1 et l'HR IIIC.'

4. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    BCH [2000]: 805, '...; leur céramique ... s'échelonne entre l'HR II-IIIA1 et l'HR IIIC.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. BCH [2000]: Bulletin de correspondance hellénique. Volume 124., 'Asine', pg. 805. Online here.

2. 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., 'A 20 Ancient Asine', pg. 49. Online here.