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Krya Agios Georgios

PKC4470
TITLEKrya Agios Georgios
WGS84 35.118466° N, 26.036658° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.118466, 26.036658
LON/LAT 26.036658, 35.118466

DMS 35° 7' 6.4776" N,26° 2' 11.9688" E

W3Wlimps, promote, citrus
UTM35 S, 412219, 3886605
EGSA87 685445, 3887790

Elevation m608
Elevation feet 1994.8
RegionCrete
SubregionSiteia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2000], 63    'The Dark Age refuge settlement was located on the top of the knoll, ...'


SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2000]  p. 63,  Size: 8000 sq. m.  Maximum. '..., which is about 60 by 80 to 100 m in size.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 63, 'The potsherds visible on the surface, ..., represent a wide LM IIIC - PG repertoire ...'

2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 63, 'The potsherds visible on the surface, ..., represent a wide LM IIIC - PG repertoire ...'

NOTES

1.  Contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.

2.  Relevant page in the Aristeia Project is here.

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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., '13. Krya Agios Georgios', pg. 63.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C4470 is at 35.1987° N, 25.99772° E, a straight-line distance of 9 km and 579 m.