Site details

Mythoi: Kastello

PK	C4490
TITLE	Mythoi: Kastello
WGS84	35.044373° N, 25.569584° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.044373, 25.569584
LON/LAT	25.569584, 35.044373

DMS

35° 2' 39.7428" N

25° 34' 10.5024" E

W3W	snub, seesaws, electrode
UTM	35 S, 369538, 3878899
EGSA87	643007, 3878801

Elevation m	425
Elevation feet	1394.4
Region	Crete
Subregion	Ierapetra

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    hab.   Nowicki [2000], 131    "'The refuge site of Kastello...'"

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 133, "'LM IIIB?,...'"

2. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 132, "'The pottery from Mythoi Kastello represents the LM IIIC period, ...'"

3. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 132, "'...may indicate occupation through the late LM IIIC/SM...'"

NOTE

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

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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., '53. Mythoi Kastello', pg. 131.