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Knossos: Roman Tomb: Ceramics

PKC5593
TITLEKnossos: Roman Tomb: Ceramics
WGS84 35.296956° N, 25.160368° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 35.296956, 25.160368
LON/LAT 25.160368, 35.296956

DMS 35° 17' 49.0416" N,25° 9' 37.3248" E

W3Wslime, vanished, crowds
UTM35 S, 332730, 3907527
EGSA87 605355, 3906304

Elevation m93
Elevation feet 305.1
RegionCrete
SubregionTemenos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Hood and Smyth [1981], 49    'A box of pottery in the Stratigraphic Museum with the date 8.7.55 is said to be from this same field, ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Minoan IA: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 49, 'The sherds range from M. M. I A onwards, ...'

2. Late Minoan IA: (1675 BC - 1625 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 50, '..., and include some L. M. I A ...'

3. Late Minoan IB: (1625 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 50, '...and L. M. I B, ...'

4. Late Minoan II: (1470 BC - 1420 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 50, '..., together with a good deal of L. M. II, ...'

5. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 49, '..., much L. M. III, ...'

6. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Hood and Smyth [1981]: 49, '..., and a little Geometric ...'

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, '202 (115). LARGE ROMAN TOMB', pg. 49. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5593 is at 35.33389° N, 25.19144° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 972 m.