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Vasiliki Settlement

PKC1701
TITLEVasiliki Settlement
WGS84 35.081982° N, 25.811015° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 35.081982, 25.811015
LON/LAT 25.811015, 35.081982

DMS 35° 4' 55.1352" N,25° 48' 39.654" E

W3Wthornier, roadblock, perceptions
UTM35 S, 391609, 3882781
EGSA87 664954, 3883346

Elevation m77
Elevation feet 252.6
RegionCrete
SubregionIerapetra





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Myers et al. [1992], 276    ' ... the sole Minoan minor settlement with a long occupation that has been excavated, ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Minoan IIA: (2650 BC - 2450 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'EM IIA Foundation hill of North Houses ... '

2. Early Minoan IIB: (2450 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'EM IIB Remains of about six houses identified, from two or more phases.'

3. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'EM III Houses in southeast part of site ... '

4. Middle Minoan IA: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'MM IA Apparently the time when the settlement was at its largest, ... '

5. Middle Minoan II: (1850 BC - 1750 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'MM II At least two houses, ... '

6. Late Minoan I: (1675 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'LM I Foundation of House M ... '

7. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'LM III Tholos tomb (LM IIIC), location now unknown.'

8. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Myers et al. [1992]: 279, 'PG Scanty remains of pavement at top of hill, ...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Myers et al. [1992]:  Myers, J. Wilson and Eleanor Emlen Myers, Gerald Cadogan. The Aerial Atlas of Ancient Crete. University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles. United States of America. 1992., '41 Vasiliki', pg. 276.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1701 is at 35.10941° N, 25.81139° E, a straight-line distance of 3 km and 43 m.