Site details
Rizes (Kyparissia)
| PK | C6564 |
| TITLE | Rizes (Kyparissia) |
| WGS84 | 37.271953° N, 21.69728° E |
| Accuracy | Unknown |
| LAT/LON | 37.271953, 21.69728 |
| LON/LAT | 21.69728, 37.271953 |
| DMS | 37° 16' 19.0308" N | , | 21° 41' 50.208" E |
| W3W | fears, roadmap, strengthened |
| UTM | 34 S, 561820, 4125270 |
| EGSA87 | 295681, 4127239 |
| Elevation m | 53 |
| Elevation feet | 173.9 |
| Region | Messenia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery
TYPE
1. Pottery. Messenia III, 139 ' ... an important group of seven small vases found in a pithos in an open field on a small hill about half-way (6 km.) along the side road from Peristeria to Kyparissia.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
a. Messenia III: 139, 'Marinatos dates them to "PG or rather SM" ... '
2. Sub Mycenaean: (1060 BC - 1000 BC)
a. Messenia III: 139, 'Marinatos dates them to "PG or rather SM" ... '
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. 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., '23G. Rizes (Kyparissia)', pg. 139.
Online here.