Site details

Mycenae: Plakes House

PK	C6575
TITLE	Mycenae: Plakes House
WGS84	37.73188184° N, 22.7579419° E
Accuracy	10 m.

LAT/LON	37.73188184, 22.7579419
LON/LAT	22.7579419, 37.73188184

DMS

37° 43' 54.7746" N

22° 45' 28.5908" E

W3W	exaggerated, squishy, resting
UTM	34 S, 654909, 4177522
EGSA87	390403, 4176506

Elevation m	219
Elevation feet	718.5
Region	Argolid

GENERAL SITE TYPE House

TYPE

1. House. Iakovidis et al. [2003], 49 'A house built partly on bedrock and partly on an artificial terrace ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIB2: (1250 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Iakovidis et al. [2003]: 49, 'The construction of the house is dated by the pottery in the terrace fill to LH IIIB2.'

NOTE

1. For additional reading:

Ann Brysbaert, 'The painted plaster from the Plakes House at Mycenae. A technological report.', in Iakovides (ed.), Anaskaphes Mykenon, iv. He Oikia stis Plakes. Publisher Archaeologiki Etaireia, 2013.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Iakovidis et al. [2003]: Iakovidis, Spyros, and Elizabeth B. French, Kim Shelton, Charalambos Ioannides, Anton Jansen, John Lavery. Archaeological Atlas of Mycenae. The Archaeological Society at Athens Library, no. 229. 2003., 'D4:29 - Myc; Plakes House', pg. 49.