Site details

Kalyvia: Cem

PK	C5149
TITLE	Kalyvia: Cem
WGS84	35.05399° N, 24.82845° E
Accuracy	100 m.

LAT/LON	35.05399, 24.82845
LON/LAT	24.82845, 35.05399

DMS

35° 3' 14.364" N

24° 49' 42.42" E

W3W	madcap, worry, monumental
UTM	35 S, 301956, 3881187
EGSA87	575400, 3879055

Elevation m	61
Elevation feet	200.1
Region	Crete
Subregion	Pyrgiotissa

GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Chamber Tomb.   Watrous et al. [2004], 539    '... 14 ... chamber tombs cut into the E face of a small hill midway between the village of Kalivia and the Phaistos-Moires asphalt road.'

SITE SIZE

- Watrous et al. [2004]  p. 539,  Size: 22500 sq. m.  'Site size: 90 x 250 m.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Watrous et al. [2004]: 539, 'LM IIIA - H cemetery belonging to Phaistos.'

2. Late Minoan IIIA: (1420 BC - 1330 BC)
    a.    Watrous et al. [2004]: 539, 'LM IIIA - H cemetery belonging to Phaistos.'

3. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Watrous et al. [2004]: 539, 'LM IIIA - H cemetery belonging to Phaistos.'

4. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Watrous et al. [2004]: 539, 'LM IIIA - H cemetery belonging to Phaistos.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Watrous et al. [2004]: Watrous, L. Vance, Despoina Hadzi-Vallianou, Harriet Blitzer. Plain of Phaistos: Cycles of Social Complexity in the Mesara Region of Crete. Monumenta Archaeologica 23, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles. 2004., 'Appendix D, 104.', pg. 539. Online here.