Site details
Foinikia Kefala
| PK | C4069 |
| TITLE | Foinikia Kefala |
| WGS84 | 35.280159° N, 25.105487° E |
| Accuracy | Unknown |
| LAT/LON | 35.280159, 25.105487 |
| LON/LAT | 25.105487, 35.280159 |
| DMS | 35° 16' 48.5724" N | , | 25° 6' 19.7532" E |
| W3W | swelled, toddling, monkfish |
| UTM | 35 S, 327703, 3905758 |
| EGSA87 | 600386, 3904384 |
| Elevation m | 61 |
| Elevation feet | 200.1 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Temenos |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb
TYPE
1. Chamber Tomb. Kanta [1980], 24 'A chamber tomb was discovered in 1937 and excavated by Ch. Petrou ...'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Minoan IIIA2: (1390 BC - 1330 BC)
a. Kanta [1980]: 25, '...its presence in a closed III B group suggests that it could be dated to a III A 2 / B transitional phase.'
2. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Kanta [1980]: 25, 'The group also contained a great number of sherds, all III B.', 'The motifs of the vases range within the usual LM III B repertory: ...'
NOTE
1. Site and location contributed by Professor Sarah Murray, University of Toronto, Canada.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Kanta [1980]: Kanta, Athanasia. The Late Minoan III Period in Crete; A Survey of Sites, Pottery and their Distribution. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg. Sweden. 1980., '1. Foinikia', pg. 24.