Site details
Nerokourou
| PK | C5106 |
| TITLE | Nerokourou |
| WGS84 | 35.478477° N, 24.042542° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.478477, 24.042542 |
| LON/LAT | 24.042542, 35.478477 |
| DMS | 35° 28' 42.5172" N | , | 24° 2' 33.1512" E |
| W3W | chilling, language, division |
| UTM | 35 S, 231668, 3930128 |
| EGSA87 | 503711, 3925819 |
| Elevation m | 47 |
| Elevation feet | 154.2 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Kydhonia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE hab
TYPE
1. Building. Langohr [2009], ' ..., le site de la villa MM III-MR I qui domine la baie de Souda ... '2. House. Myers et al. [1992], 210 'The country house at Nerokourou is one of the rare examples of fine New Palace period architecture to be found in western Crete.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Minoan III: (1750 BC - 1675 BC)
a. Langohr [2009]: , ' ... la villa MM III-MR I ... '
2. Middle Minoan IIIB: (1700 BC - 1675 BC)
a. Myers et al. [1992]: 212, 'MM IIIB - LM I'
3. Late Minoan I: (1675 BC - 1470 BC)
a. Myers et al. [1992]: 212, 'MM IIIB - LM I'
b. Langohr [2009]: , ' ... la villa MM III-MR I ... '
4. Late Minoan IA: (1675 BC - 1625 BC)
a. Myers et al. [1992]: 210, '...; in the second phase (LM IA), the open area was walled in ...'
5. Late Minoan IB: (1625 BC - 1470 BC)
a. Myers et al. [1992]: 210, '...; in the third (LM IB), the access to the building was blocked ...', 'Destruction in LM IB.'
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Langohr [2009]: Langohr, Charlotte. PERIPHEREIA: Étude régionale de la Crète aux Minoen Récent II-IIIB (1450-1200 av. J.-C.) 1 | La Crète centrale et occidentale, Presses Universitaires de Louvain, Belgium, 2009., '2.6.4. Nerokourou', Online here.
2. Myers et al. [1992]: Myers, J. Wilson and Eleanor Emlen Myers, Gerald Cadogan. The Aerial Atlas of Ancient Crete. University of California Press, Berkeley, Los Angeles. United States of America. 1992., '29 Nerokourou', pg. 210.