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Pankalochori: LMIII Chamber Tomb

PK	C5632
TITLE	Pankalochori: LMIII Chamber Tomb
WGS84	35.368553° N, 24.591546° E
Accuracy	10 m.

LAT/LON	35.368553, 24.591546
LON/LAT	24.591546, 35.368553

DMS

35° 22' 6.7908" N

24° 35' 29.5656" E

W3W	resembles, felines, lavas
UTM	35 S, 281193, 3916578
EGSA87	553588, 3913787

Elevation m	81
Elevation feet	265.7
Region	Crete
Subregion	Rethymnon

GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Kanta [1980], 214    'A sarcophagus in fragments was found by the main road.'
2.    Chamber Tomb.   Baxevani-Kouzioni and Markoulaki [1996], 641    'La tombe à chambre que nous présentons ici ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIA2: (1390 BC - 1330 BC)
    a.    Baxevani-Kouzioni and Markoulaki [1996]: 697, '...la prèmiere sepulture ... est datée du début du MR IIIA2 et la dernière, ..., de la fin du MR III A2.'

NOTE

1. The sarcophagus of Kanta [1980] might not be associated with the chamber tomb of Baxevani-Kouzioni and Markoulaki [1996].

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Baxevani-Kouzioni and Markoulaki [1996]: Baxevani-Kouzioni, Katerina and Stavroula Markoulaki . ‘Une tombe à chambre MR III à Pankalochori (nome de Réthymnon)’, Bulletin de Correspondance Hellénique (120-2), pp. 641-703, 1996., '', pg. 641. Online here.

2. Kanta [1980]: Kanta, Athanasia. The Late Minoan III Period in Crete; A Survey of Sites, Pottery and their Distribution. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg. Sweden. 1980., '5. Pankalokhori', pg. 214.