Site details

Palaia Epidauros: Panayia

PK	C860
TITLE	Palaia Epidauros: Panayia
WGS84	37.633316° N, 23.161809° E
Accuracy	20 m.

LAT/LON	37.633316, 23.161809
LON/LAT	23.161809, 37.633316

DMS

37° 37' 59.9376" N

23° 9' 42.5124" E

W3W	sitting, rafted, trades
UTM	34 S, 690754, 4167330
EGSA87	425894, 4165175

Elevation m	47
Elevation feet	154.2
Region	Argolid

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    hab.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 53    'The main area of the site lay on the steep hill of the Panayia chapel, as is evidenced by the circuit walls on the upper slopes...'
2.    Lithics.   Simpson [1981], 29    '.. in 1961 Middle Helladic Grey Minyan ware and obsidian chips were found near the chapel.'
3.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 29    '.. in 1961 Middle Helladic Grey Minyan ware and obsidian chips were found near the chapel.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 29, 'Middle Helladic Grey Minyan ware and obsidian chips were found near the chapel.'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 63, '...but in 1961 MH Grey Minyan ware and obsidian chps were found near the chapel...'

2. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 53, 'G and later pottery is predominant, ...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'A 31 Palaia Epidhavros: Panayia (Ancient Epidauros)', pg. 29. Online here.

2. 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., 'A 28 Palaia Epidhavros: Panayia (Ancient Epidauros)', pg. 52. Online here.