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Parisata: Hab?

PKC592
TITLEParisata: Hab?
WGS84 38.233489° N, 20.382844° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 38.233489, 20.382844
LON/LAT 20.382844, 38.233489

DMS 38° 14' 0.5604" N,20° 22' 58.2384" E

W3Wpropellers, llama, bias
UTM34 S, 445987, 4231902
EGSA87 183233, 4237624

Elevation m388
Elevation feet 1273
RegionIonian Islands
SubregionKephalonia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Hab

TYPE

1.    hab.   Simpson [1981], 157    No indication that the hab occupied this entire space.
2.    Pottery.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 192    ' ... where LH III(B?) pottery has been found, ... '
3.    Settlement.   Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999], 44    'An LBA settlement may have existed on the hill of Aghios Georghios (h.: 150m) to the north of the tombs, ... '
4.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 192    'On the N side of the road is a settlement site ... '
5.    Sherds.   Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999], 44    ' ..., where Wardle found a few sherds from Mycenaean open-shaped vases.'


SITE SIZE

- Simpson [1981]  p. 157,  Size: 13500 sq. m.  No indication that the hab occupied this entire space.

- Simpson and Dickinson [1979]  p. 192,  Size: 13500 sq. m.  ' ..., on a small rather conical hill (c. 150 m. N-S by 90 m. on top), ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999]: 44, ' ..., where Wardle found a few sherds from Mycenaean open-shaped vases.'

2. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999]: 44, 'An LBA settlement may have existed on the hill of Aghios Georghios (h.: 150m) to the north of the tombs, ... '

3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 157, 'marked by LH III(B?) sherds, ...'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 192, ' ... where LH III(B?) pottery has been found, ... '

NOTE

1.  Simpson [1981] 157 says:'On the north side of the road there are traces of a Mycenaean settlement, marked by LH III(B?) sherds ...'

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Simpson [1981]:  Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'G 20 Parisata', pg. 157. 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., 'E 34 Kephallenia: Parisata', pg. 191. Online here.

3.  Souyoudzoglou-Haywood [1999]:  Souyoudzoglou-Haywood, Christina. The Ionian Islands in the Bronze Age and Early Iron Age; 3000-800 B.C.. Liverpool University Press. 1999. , 'Parisata (31)', pg. 44. 'An LBA settlement may have existed on the hill of Aghios Georghios ... to the north of the tombs, where Wardle found a few sherds from Mycenaean open-shaped vases.'
Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C592 is at 38.23085° N, 20.35834° E, a straight-line distance of 2 km and 163 m.