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Oreino: Epano Ellinika

PKC4262
TITLEOreino: Epano Ellinika
WGS84 35.07091° N, 25.90436° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.07091, 25.90436
LON/LAT 25.90436, 35.07091

DMS 35° 4' 15.276" N,25° 54' 15.696" E

W3Wshrunk, roamed, deliberating
UTM35 S, 400105, 3881456
EGSA87 673489, 3882276

Elevation m763
Elevation feet 2503.3
RegionCrete
SubregionSiteia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2000], 78    'The settlement at Ellinika ...'


SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2000]  p. 78,  Size: 6500 sq. m.  'Thus the site covers an area of about 6,000 to 6,500 sq. m.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 79, 'LM IIIC to SM.'

2. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 79, 'LM IIIC to SM.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Nowicki [2000]:  Nowicki, Krzysztof. Defensible Sites in Crete; c. 1200 - 800 B.C. (LM IIIB/IIIC through Early Geometric). Aegaeum (Annales d'archéologie égéenne de l'Université de Liège et UT-PASP), 21., '20. Oreino: Epano Ellinika', pg. 78.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C4262 is at 35.03252° N, 25.91927° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 471 m.