Site details

Stroviki

PK	C828
TITLE	Stroviki
WGS84	38.477145° N, 23.104307° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	38.477145, 23.104307
LON/LAT	23.104307, 38.477145

DMS

38° 28' 37.722" N

23° 6' 15.5052" E

W3W	drowsing, flamenco, hoax
UTM	34 S, 683558, 4260855
EGSA87	421723, 4258850

Elevation m	113
Elevation feet	370.7
Region	Boeotia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   AA [1940], 186
2.    Artifacts.   Philippson [1950], 742
3.    Artifacts.   AD[1971], 241
4.    Cem.   Phialon [2011], 116    ' ..., des tombes à ciste pillées sur le sommet de la colline ... '
5.    Cem.   Simpson [1965], 115    ' ... slab-built cist graves ... '
6.    hab.   Lauffer [1986], 186
7.    Pottery.   Simpson [1965], 115    ' ... by MH Minyan ware (Grey and Yellow), ... '
8.    Settlement.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 238    '...substantial prehistoric and later settlement.'
9.    Settlement.   Simpson [1981], 62    'Surface sherds indicate a substantial prehistoric and later settlement here. Early and Late Middle Helladic and Mycenaean sherds of good quality, together with some later material, were spread over an area ...'
10.    Settlement.   Farinetti [2011 AI6], 4    '... there are clear signs of settlement from Neolithic to LH times.'
11.    Sherds.   Phialon [2011], 116    ' ... les tessons recueillis à proximité, ... '
12.    Wall.   Simpson [1965], 115    ' ... two circuit walls, ... '

SITE SIZE

- Simpson [1981]  p. 62,  Size: 30000 sq. m.  ' ... sherds ..., were spread over an area about 200 m. east to west by 150 m.'

- Simpson and Dickinson [1979]  p. 238,  Size: 30000 sq. m.  '...appears to have been c. 200 m. N-S by 150 m., ...'

- Simpson [1965]  p. 115,  Size: 30000 sq. m.  'The inhabited area is about 200 metres by 150 metres, ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH: (3100 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI6]: 3, Component NC_2
    b.    Phialon [2011]: 116, 'Des tessons HA, HM, HI III (A-B) ont entre autres été trouvés sur la colline, ... '
    c.    Simpson [1965]: 115, 'EH MH ... '

2. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 62, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) '
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 238, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) C H'

3. EH III: (2200 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 62, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) '
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 238, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) C H'

4. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 62, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) '
    b.    Farinetti [2011 AI6]: 4, Component NC_3
    c.    Farinetti [2011 AI6]: 4, Component NC_6
    d.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 238, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) C H'
    e.    Phialon [2011]: 116, ' ... pourraient dater de l'HM ou de la période mycénienne.'
    f.    Phialon [2011]: 116, 'Des tessons HA, HM, HI III (A-B) ont entre autres été trouvés sur la colline, ... '
    g.    Simpson [1965]: 115, 'EH MH ... '

5. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Farinetti [2011 AI6]: 4, Component NC_4
    b.    Lauffer [1986]: 186,
    c.    Phialon [2011]: 116, ' ... pourraient dater de l'HM ou de la période mycénienne.'

6. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 62, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) '
    b.    AD[1971]: 241,
    c.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 238, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) C H'
    d.    Simpson [1965]: 115, ' ... LH IIIA(?) LH IIIB'
    e.    Phialon [2011]: 116, 'Des tessons HA, HM, HI III (A-B) ont entre autres été trouvés sur la colline, ... '

7. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 62, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) '
    b.    AD[1971]: 241,
    c.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 238, 'EH II-III MH LH III(A-B) C H'
    d.    Simpson [1965]: 115, ' ... LH IIIA(?) LH IIIB'
    e.    Phialon [2011]: 116, 'Des tessons HA, HM, HI III (A-B) ont entre autres été trouvés sur la colline, ... '

NOTE

1. Finds are distributed over the entire hill

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AD[1971]: Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece, v. 26, '', pg. 241.

2. AA [1940]: Archaeologischer Anzeiger, Berlin. 1940, '', pg. 186.

3. Farinetti [2011 AI6]: Farinetti, Emeri. Boeotian Landscapes; A GIS-based study ... Appendix I.6; The Copais area: Copai and the North-East bay. British Archaeological Reports, no. 2195. 2011., '5/6. Stroviki-Nisi: E hill (5) Components NC_1 to NC_4 and NC_7 to NC_10, NC_5 (South), NC_6 (North); W hill (6) NC_11 and NC_87', pg. 3. Specifically components NC_2, NC_3, NC_4, NC_6

4. Lauffer [1986]: Lauffer, Siegfried. Kopais; Untersuchungen zur historischen Landeskunde Mittelgriechenlands. Peter Lang GmbH. 1986., '', pg. 186.

5. Phialon [2011]: Phialon, Laetitia. L'Émergence de la Civilisation Mycénienne en Grèce Centrale. Peeters, Leuven - Liege. Belgium. 2011., 'I.3.1.5. La bordure nord de l'ancien lac Kopaïs et ses affluents', pg. 114.

6. Philippson [1950]: Philippson, Alfred. Die griechischen Landschaften Band 1. Der Nordosten der griechischen Halbinsel, Band I, Teil 1. Thessalien und die Spercheios-Senke. Eine Landeskunde. Frankfurt am Main, Vittorio Klostermann., '', pg. 742.

7. Simpson [1965]: Simpson, R. Hope. A Gazetteer and Atlas of Mycenaean Sites. London, Institute of Classical Studies, 1965., ''400 Stroviki'', pg. 115.

8. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'C 6 Stroviki', pg. 62. Online here.

9. 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., 'G 6 Stroviki', pg. 238. Online here.