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Cheliotou Mylos

PK	C912
TITLE	Cheliotou Mylos
WGS84	37.909417° N, 22.870294° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	37.909417, 22.870294
LON/LAT	22.870294, 37.909417

DMS

37° 54' 33.9012" N

22° 52' 13.0584" E

W3W	deduces, rubbing, plunder
UTM	34 S, 664416, 4197414
EGSA87	400542, 4196079

Elevation m	51
Elevation feet	167.3
Region	Corinthia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    hab.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 62    'A small site ... on an oval bluff c. 30 m. high, above the new highway.'
2.    Pottery.   Morgan [1999], 470    'This contains LH and G pottery ... '
3.    Settlement.   Simpson [1981], 34    'The area of settlement, comprising the top and the upper slopes, was roughly 85 m. north to south by 75 m.'
4.    Sherds.   Ålin [1962], 55    ' ... die Scherben im Bereich der späteren Nekropole, ... '
5.    Sherds.   Morgan [1999], 470    'Extensive sherd scatter ... '
6.    Tomb.   AJA[1930], 404
7.    Wall.   Morgan [1999], 470    ' ... plus walls on a low hill ... '

SITE SIZE

- Simpson [1981]  p. 34,  Size: 6375 sq. m.  'The area of settlement, comprising the top and the upper slopes, was roughly 85 m. north to south by 75 m.'

- Simpson and Dickinson [1979]  p. 62,  Size: 6375 sq. m.  '...(top area c. 75 m. E-W by 85 m.)...'

- Morgan [1999]  p. 470,  Size: 6375 sq. m.  ' ... (ca. 75 x 85 m) ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH I: (3100 BC - 2700 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'

2. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'

3. EH III: (2200 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'

4. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'

5. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    c.    Morgan [1999]: 470, 'LHI-IIIB, EIA'

6. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    c.    Morgan [1999]: 470, 'LHI-IIIB, EIA'

7. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Ålin [1962]: 55, 'Diese letzteren stammen aus allen drei späthelladischen Epochen, hauptsächlich jedoch aus SH III.'

8. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    c.    AJA[1930]: 404,
    d.    Morgan [1999]: 470, 'LHI-IIIB, EIA'

9. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    c.    AJA[1930]: 404,
    d.    Morgan [1999]: 470, 'LHI-IIIB, EIA'

10. Early Iron Age: (1200 BC - 960 BC)
    a.    Morgan [1999]: 470, 'LHI-IIIB, EIA'

11. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    AJA[1930]: 404,

12. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 62, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    b.    Simpson [1981]: 34, 'N EH I-III MH LH I-IIIB G A C H'
    c.    AJA[1930]: 404,
    d.    Morgan [1999]: 470, 'This contains LH and G pottery ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. AJA[1930]: American Journal of Archaeology, Journal of the Archaeological Institute of America. Vol. 34, 1930., '', pg. 404. Online here.

2. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Alt-Korinth', pg. 55.

3. 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, '10 Mylos Cheliotou (Cheliotomylos)', pg. 470.

4. Simpson [1981]: Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'A 55 Mylos Cheliotou', pg. 34. 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., 'A 53 Mylos Cheliotou', pg. 62. Online here.