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Knossos: LM Sherds

PKC5582
TITLEKnossos: LM Sherds
WGS84 35.300351° N, 25.159846° E
Accuracy 20 m.

LAT/LON 35.300351, 25.159846
LON/LAT 25.159846, 35.300351

DMS 35° 18' 1.2636" N,25° 9' 35.4456" E

W3Wtilting, emerald, fortunes
UTM35 S, 332689, 3907905
EGSA87 605304, 3906680

Elevation m115
Elevation feet 377.3
RegionCrete
SubregionTemenos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Hood and Smyth [1981], 43    'A number of MINOAN BLOCKS of worked limestone, some with mason's marks, and quantities of decorated L. M. I A pottery, were recovered ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IA: (1675 BC - 1625 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 43, '..., and quantities of decorated L. M. I A pottery, were recovered from the lowest level reached at a depth of over 3 metres...'

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, '128 (82). ROMAN BUILDINGS', pg. 43. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5582 is at 35.33393° N, 25.19138° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 694 m.