BRYN MAWR COLLEGE

Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology 209:
The Evolution of Civilization in the Aegean

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RELATIVE AND ABSOLUTE TIMELINE FOR EARLY BRONZE AGE

MAINLAND GREECE
ABSOLUTE DATES B.C.E.
 CYCLADIC CRETE (MINOAN) 
ABSOLUTE DATES B.C.E.
  WESTERN  ANATOLIAN
ABSOLUTE DATES B.C.E.
EUTRESIS
 EHI 
3100/3000-2650
GROTTA-PELOS
EC I
 EMI 
3100/3000-2700/2650
TROY I  
EB 1
3000/2900-2600/2550
KORAKOU
EH IIA
2650-2200/2150
KEROS-SYROS
EC IIA ends 2450/2500
EM II
 2700/2650-2150
 TROY II
EB 2
 2600/2550-2250
LEFKANDI I
EH IIB
2450/2400-2200/2150
KASTRI GROUP or LEFKANDI I
EC IIB or EC IIIA
    
TROY III
EB 3 early
 2250-2100/2050
TIRYNS
EH III
2200/2150-2050/2000
  
EC III
EM III
 2150-2050/2000
TROY IV
EB 3 mid
2100/2050-2000/1950
   
2050/2000-1900/1850
PHYLAKOPI I
MC I/EC IIIB
    
TROY V
EB 3 late
2000/1950-1900/1850