Kato Fana
| PK | C7304 |
| TITLE | Kato Fana |
| WGS84 | 38.207259° N, 25.931387° E |
| Accuracy | 100 m. |
| LAT/LON | 38.207259, 25.931387 |
| LON/LAT | 25.931387, 38.207259 |
| DMS | 38° 12' 26.1324" N | , | 25° 55' 52.9932" E |
| W3W | reckless, tussled, screeches |
| UTM | 35 S, 406442.01, 4229350.91 |
| EGSA87 | 668952, 4230287 |
| Elevation m | 8 |
| Elevation feet | 26.2 |
| Region | NE Aegean |
| Subregion | Chios |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Artifacts. Hood [1981], 6 ' ... and marble dagger pommel ... '2. Artifacts. Lamb [1934], 153 'A marble boss, with flat back, looks like the eye of an Ionic capital made as a separate piece.'
3. Artifacts. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 370 ' ... a fragment of a dagger pommel ... '
4. hab. AD[1915], 79
5. Sherds. Simpson [1981], 206 'But fragments of a kylix and a "skyphos" (deep bowl?) and a dagger-pommel of Mycenaean date were reported ...'
6. Sherds. Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 370 'Fragments of a kylix and "skyphos" ... and a dagger pommel of Mycenaean date from this site...'
7. Sherds. Hood [1981], 6 'Scraps of what may have been Bronze Age pottery noted in 1954 on the slopes NE of the temple site.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Hood [1981]: 6, 'Scraps of what may have been Bronze Age pottery ... '
2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Hood [1981]: 6, 'One of the fragments of pottery illustrated by Kourounotis as Archaic Greek looks as if it could be Mycenaean ... '
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, ' ... a dagger pommel of Mycenaean date ... '
3. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 206, 'LH III(A-B) PG (or Sub PG) G A C H'
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, 'LH III(A-B) ...'
4. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. Simpson [1981]: 206, 'LH III(A-B) PG (or Sub PG) G A C H'
b. AD[1915]: 79,
c. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, 'LH III(A-B) ...'
5. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
a. AD[1915]: 79,
b. Hood [1981]: 6, 'Rim of Mycenaean krater (PLATE 3 (g)).'
6. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
a. AD[1915]: 79,
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, '(Sub)PG ...', 'Pottery of PG appearance, but perhaps SubPG, ...'
7. Sub-Protogeometric: (925 BC - 900 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, ' ..., but perhaps SubPG, ... '
8. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
a. AD[1915]: 79,
b. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, '...G...', 'Pottery ... LG has been found on the site'
9. Late Geometric: (760 BC - 700 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, ' ..., and LG has been found on this site, a sanctuary.'
10. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
a. Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 370, '...A...'
NOTE
1. For a ground plan of the site see W. Lamb [1934], Plate 27 which is online here.
rhc
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. AD[1915]: Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece., '', pg. 79.
2. Hood [1981]: Hood, Sinclair. Prehistoric Emporio and Ayio Gala: Excavations in Chios 1938-1955, Volume 1. British School at Athens, Thames and Hudson Manuals (Book 15). 1982., '7. Kato Fana', pg. 6.
Online here.
3. Lamb [1934]: Lamb, W.. ‘Excavations at Kato Phana in Chios’, The Annual of the British School at Athens (35) 138-164. 1934-1935, 'Stone', pg. 153.
Online here.
4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'Kato Phana (Phanai)', pg. 206.
Online here.
5. 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., 'Kato Phana (Phanai)', pg. 370.
Online here.