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Mycenaean Tombs: Skaloma

PK	C7738
TITLE	Mycenaean Tombs: Skaloma
WGS84	38.019793° N, 22.900485° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	38.019793, 22.900485
LON/LAT	22.900485, 38.019793

DMS

38° 1' 11.2548" N

22° 54' 1.746" E

W3W	decoder, toolbars, homelike
UTM	34 S, 666820.1, 4209715.55
EGSA87	403341, 4208294

Elevation m	14
Elevation feet	45.9
Region	Megaris

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Morgan [1999], 477    'Chance finds from this general area include a LH spearhead ... '
2.    Chamber Tomb.   Morgan [1999], 477    ' ...: two chamber tombs robbed in antiquity ... '
3.    Pottery.   Morgan [1999], 477    'Skaloma area: a near-complete small oinochoe comes from a tomb.'
4.    Sherds.   Morgan [1999], 477    'LH sherds found scattered nearby.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Morgan [1999]: 477, 'LH sherds found scattered nearby.'

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Morgan [1999]: 477, ' ... and LH IIIB krater sherds.'

3. Early Iron Age: (1200 BC - 960 BC)
    a.    Morgan [1999]: 477, 'EIA: EG/MGI'

4. Early Geometric: (900 BC - 850 BC)
    a.    Morgan [1999]: 477, 'EIA: EG/MGI'

5. Middle Geometric I: (850 BC - 800 BC)
    a.    Morgan [1999]: 477, 'EIA: EG/MGI'

NOTE

1. This site is distant about 96 m from the chamber tomb cemetery at C1924, not 70 m. per Morgan [1999] 477.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Morgan [1999]: Morgan, Catherine. Isthmia VIII; The Late Bronze Age Settlement and Early Iron Age Sanctuary . The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton, New Jersey, '40 Perachora-Skaloma', pg. 476.