Site details

Stylos: Azogyres/Azoires

PK	C5746
TITLE	Stylos: Azogyres∕Azoires
WGS84	35.449262° N, 24.130519° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.449262, 24.130519
LON/LAT	24.130519, 35.449262

DMS

35° 26' 57.3432" N

24° 7' 49.8684" E

W3W	vacancy, rosette, awards
UTM	35 S, 239558, 3926651
EGSA87	511696, 3922586

Elevation m	80
Elevation feet	262.5
Region	Crete
Subregion	Apokoronas

GENERAL SITE TYPE Hab

TYPE

1.    hab.   Hood [1965], 111    'Traces of Minoan, as well as of Greco-Roman occupation, on the hill ...'
2.    hab.   Kanta [1980], 235    'Traces of buildings were observed at the Azogyres location ...'
3.    hab.   Langohr [2009], 170    'Dans la région au nord du village moderne de Stylos, au lieu-dit d'Azogyres, sur une colline basse, un habitat MR III a été identifié ...'
4.    hab.   Moody [1987],     'FUNCTION: Minoan habitation ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Minoan: (3100 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Hood [1965]: 111, '...Minoan...'

2. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
    a.    Moody [1987]: , 'EMI-II'

3. Early Minoan II: (2650 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Moody [1987]: , 'EMI-II'

4. Late Minoan II: (1470 BC - 1420 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 171, '.... liés à chacune des phases MR II, MR IIIA1, MR IIIA2 et MR IIIB...'

5. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 170, '..., un habitat MR III ...'
    b.    Kanta [1980]: 235, '...where an LM III kylix was found.'

6. Late Minoan IIIA1: (1420 BC - 1390 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 171, '.... liés à chacune des phases MR II, MR IIIA1, MR IIIA2 et MR IIIB...'
    b.    Moody [1987]: , '...(from IIIA1/2 to IIIB)'
    c.    Kanta [1980]: 235, 'The LM III A 1 and 2, and LM III B are present among the material.'

7. Late Minoan IIIA2: (1390 BC - 1330 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 171, '.... liés à chacune des phases MR II, MR IIIA1, MR IIIA2 et MR IIIB...'
    b.    Moody [1987]: , '...(from IIIA1/2 to IIIB)'
    c.    Kanta [1980]: 235, 'The LM III A 1 and 2, and LM III B are present among the material.'

8. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 171, '.... liés à chacune des phases MR II, MR IIIA1, MR IIIA2 et MR IIIB ...'
    b.    Moody [1987]: , '...(from IIIA1/2 to IIIB)'
    c.    Kanta [1980]: 235, 'The LM III A 1 and 2, and LM III B are present among the material.'

NOTE

1. Marker placement based on Topoguide, Wikimapia.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Hood [1965]: Hood, M.S.F.. ‘Minoan Sites in the Far West of Crete’, The Annual of the British School at Athens (60), pp. 99-113, 1965., 'D. 3. Stilos; 3.', pg. 111. 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., '1. Stylos', pg. 235.

3. Langohr [2009]: Langohr, Charlotte. PERIPHEREIA: Étude régionale de la Crète aux Minoen Récent II-IIIB (1450-1200 av. J.-C.) 1 | La Crète centrale et occidentale, Presses Universitaires de Louvain, Belgium, 2009., '2.6.6 Stylos', pg. 170. Online here.

4. Moody [1987]: Moody, Jennifer Alice. The Environmental and Cultural Prehistory of the Khania Region of West Crete: Neolithic through Late Minoan III. Ph.D. Dissertation. The Graduate School of the University of Minnesota. 1987., 'Appendix III: Site Catalog, STY1', Online here.