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Agios Georgios: Chonari

PKC5400
TITLEAgios Georgios: Chonari
WGS84 35.156958° N, 25.501773° E
Accuracy 100 m.

LAT/LON 35.156958, 25.501773
LON/LAT 25.501773, 35.156958

DMS 35° 9' 25.0488" N,25° 30' 6.3828" E

W3Wjazz, consoled, streetlight
UTM35 S, 363541, 3891477
EGSA87 636634, 3891193

Elevation m869
Elevation feet 2851
RegionCrete
SubregionLasithi





GENERAL SITE TYPE  hab

TYPE

1.    hab.   Watrous and Blitzer [1982], 53    'In the MM III - LM III periods, a small farm structure may have stood on the terrace.'


SITE SIZE

- Watrous and Blitzer [1982]  p. 53,  Size: 400 sq. m.  '..., the site (20 x 20 m.) consists of sherds ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan I: (1675 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 53, '... (MM III? - LM I) ...'

2. Late Minoan II: (1470 BC - 1420 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 53, 'MM III - LM III'

3. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 53, 'and round (LM III?) varieties, ...', referring to brazier legs.

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., '41. Agios Georgios: Chonari.', pg. 53. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5400 is at 35.2952° N, 25.47868° E, a straight-line distance of 15 km and 483 m.