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Avrakontes: Stou Petra

PKC5396
TITLEAvrakontes: Stou Petra
WGS84 35.162318° N, 25.474351° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.162318, 25.474351
LON/LAT 25.474351, 35.162318

DMS 35° 9' 44.3448" N,25° 28' 27.6636" E

W3Wwafers, pitted, indecisive
UTM35 S, 361052, 3892109
EGSA87 634127, 3891750

Elevation m844
Elevation feet 2769
RegionCrete
SubregionLasithi





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Watrous and Blitzer [1982], 57    'This site is probably the cemetery of the settlement at Kastellon (50).'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 57, 'MM I - LM III, Archaic.'

2. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 57, 'MM I - LM III, Archaic.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Watrous and Blitzer [1982]:  Watrous, Livingston Vance and H. Blitzer. ‘Lasithi: A History of Settlement on a Highland Plain in Crete’, Hesperia Supplements (18), Lasithi: A History of Settlement on a Highland Plain in Crete, pp. 1-122. 1982., '51. Avrakontes: Stou Petra', pg. 57. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5396 is at 35.29221° N, 25.45311° E, a straight-line distance of 14 km and 541 m.