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Knossos: Early Iron Age Tombs

PKC5543
TITLEKnossos: Early Iron Age Tombs
WGS84 35.313102° N, 25.15837° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.313102, 25.15837
LON/LAT 25.15837, 35.313102

DMS 35° 18' 47.1672" N,25° 9' 30.132" E

W3Wambition, robe, manage
UTM35 S, 332581, 3909321
EGSA87 605153, 3908092

Elevation m102
Elevation feet 334.6
RegionCrete
SubregionTemenos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Tomb.   Hood and Smyth [1981], 35    'EARLY IRON AGE TOMBS in the high bank continuing the line of that with 15 HOGARTH'S TOMBS.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Iron Age: (1200 BC - 960 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 35, 'EARLY IRON AGE...'

2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 35, '..., with pottery ranging from Protogeometric to Orientalizing...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Hood and Smyth [1981]:  Hood, Sinclair and David Smyth. ‘Archaeological Survey of the Knossos Area’, The British School at Athens. Supplementary Volumes, No. 14, Archaeological Survey of the Knossos Area, pp. i-x & 1-69, 1981, ' 16 (7). EARLY IRON AGE TOMBS', pg. 35. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5543 is at 35.34232° N, 25.1461° E, a straight-line distance of 3 km and 427 m.