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Lastros Vigla

PKC5718
TITLELastros Vigla
WGS84 35.143663° N, 25.900406° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 35.143663, 25.900406
LON/LAT 25.900406, 35.143663

DMS 35° 8' 37.1868" N,25° 54' 1.4616" E

W3Whonks, outsourcing, swims
UTM35 S, 399834, 3889528
EGSA87 672974, 3890339

Elevation m324
Elevation feet 1063
RegionCrete
SubregionSiteia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2000], 219    '...indicates a small settlement or hamlet, which may have belonged to the more complex settlement pattern of the area along the northern slopes of the Orno Mountains ...'


SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2000]  p. 219,  Size: 4000 sq. m.  '..., one can see potsherds which cover an area of c. 50 by 80 m ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 26, 'Most of the pottery represents the MM I-II periods, ...'

2. Middle Minoan II: (1850 BC - 1750 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 219, 'Most of the pottery represents the MM I-II periods, ...'

3. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 219, '...: all probably LM IIIC to PG in range...'

4. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 219, '...: all probably LM IIIC to PG in range...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Nowicki [2000]:  Nowicki, Krzysztof. Defensible Sites in Crete; c. 1200 - 800 B.C. (LM IIIB/IIIC through Early Geometric). Aegaeum (Annales d'archéologie égéenne de l'Université de Liège et UT-PASP), 21., '4. Lastros Vigla', pg. 219.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5718 is at 35.16133° N, 25.88081° E, a straight-line distance of 2 km and 646 m.