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Oreino Kastri

PKC4476
TITLEOreino Kastri
WGS84 35.077402° N, 25.920599° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.077402, 25.920599
LON/LAT 25.920599, 35.077402

DMS 35° 4' 38.6472" N,25° 55' 14.1564" E

W3Wsupermarket, strategist, better
UTM35 S, 401594, 3882159
EGSA87 674956, 3883025

Elevation m775
Elevation feet 2542.7
RegionCrete
SubregionSiteia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2000], 73    'The Dark Age settlement of Oreino Kastri consisted of two parts: ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 77, 'A few pieces recorded in the Citadel date to earlier (EM III/MM I-II) periods, ...'

2. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 77, 'A few pieces recorded in the Citadel date to earlier (EM III/MM I-II) periods, ...'

3. Middle Minoan II: (1850 BC - 1750 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 77, 'A few pieces recorded in the Citadel date to earlier (EM III/MM I-II) periods, ...'

4. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 77, '... early phase of the Dark Age, i.e. LM IIIC-SM/PG ...'

5. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 73, '... early phase of the Dark Age, i.e. LM IIIC-SM/PG ...'

6. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 73, '... early phase of the Dark Age, i.e. LM IIIC-SM/PG ...'

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., '19. Oreino Kastri', pg. 73.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C4476 is at 35.03416° N, 25.93306° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 930 m.