Site details

Koutsouras

PK	C5696
TITLE	Koutsouras
WGS84	35.034092° N, 25.949189° E
Accuracy	Unknown

LAT/LON	35.034092, 25.949189
LON/LAT	25.949189, 35.034092

DMS

35° 2' 2.7312" N

25° 56' 57.0804" E

W3W	comic, endears, pliers
UTM	35 S, 404150, 3877328
EGSA87	677656, 3878271

Elevation m	12
Elevation feet	39.4
Region	Crete
Subregion	Siteia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Harbor

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Faure [1962], 40    '...les lieux-dits Kypourou, Lenika, Speliaridia montrent les ruines et les tombes d'un port ...'
2.    hab.   Faure [1962], 40    'A Koutsouras, les lieux-dits Kypourou, Lenika, Speliaridia montrent les ruines et les tombes d'un port ...'
3.    Harbor.   Faure [1962], 40    '...les ruines et les tombes d'un port ...'
4.    Settlement.   Ksipharas [2004], 273    '...ruins and tombs of a LM III - PG coastal settlement/harbor ...' (trans, rhc)

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Faure [1962]: 40, '...d'un port M.R. 3, subminoen, et protogeometrique.'
    b.    Ksipharas [2004]: 273, '...ruins and tombs of a LM III - PG coastal settlement/harbor ...' (trans, RHC)

2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Faure [1962]: 40, '...d'un port M.R. 3, subminoen, et protogeometrique.'
    b.    Ksipharas [2004]: 273, '...ruins and tombs of a LM III - PG coastal settlement/harbor ...' (trans, RHC)

3. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Faure [1962]: 40, '...d'un port M.R. 3, subminoen, et protogeometrique.'

NOTE

1. More in Eaby [2007] 72, '38. Koutsouras'

rhc

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Eaby [2007]: Eaby, Melissa Suzanne. Mortuary Variability in Early Iron Age Cretan Burials. Dissertation for Ph.D. submitted to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 2007., '38. Koutsouras', pg. 72. Online here.

2. Faure [1962]: Faure, Paul. ‘Cavernes et sites aux deux extrémités de la Crète’, Bulletin de correspondance hellénique (86:1), pp. 36-56. 1962., '6°', pg. 40. Online here.

3. Ksipharas [2004]: Ksipharas, N.. Habitations of Protogeometric and Geometric Crete; the transition from Minoan in Greek Society. Rethymno, Crete. 2004., 'PD13. Perioche Koutsoura - Pefkon (transliterated RHC)', pg. 273.