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Pompia: Paliosterno

PKC4111
TITLEPompia: Paliosterno
WGS84 35.009476° N, 24.866431° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 35.009476, 24.866431
LON/LAT 24.866431, 35.009476

DMS 35° 0' 34.1136" N,24° 51' 59.1516" E

W3Wunfounded, programmers, cockpit
UTM35 S, 305315, 3876174
EGSA87 578907, 3874148

Elevation m147
Elevation feet 482.3
RegionCrete
SubregionKainourion





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Chamber Tomb.   Kanta [1980], 95    'An LM III B chamber tomb was excavated at the Paliosterno location.'
2.    Tomb.   PAE[1974], 241    


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    PAE[1974]: 241,
    b.    Kanta [1980]: 95, 'An LM III B chamber tomb ...'

NOTE

1.  Location of Paliosterno not known at time of writing. Marker placed notionally at Pompia. Site contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  PAE[1974]:  Praktika tes en Athenais Arkhaiologikes Hetaireias. 1974., '', pg. 241.

2.  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., '16. Pompia', pg. 95.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C4111 is at 34.93985° N, 24.85453° E, a straight-line distance of 7 km and 801 m.