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Nokhia: Siopata Hill

PKC5758
TITLENokhia: Siopata Hill
WGS84 35.504097° N, 23.762703° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.504097, 23.762703
LON/LAT 23.762703, 35.504097

DMS 35° 30' 14.7492" N,23° 45' 45.7308" E

W3Wsilverware, compacted, willows
UTM34 S, 750577, 3932458
EGSA87 478331, 3928685

Elevation m238
Elevation feet 780.8
RegionCrete
SubregionKissamos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Hood [1965], 105    'Extensive Minoan settlement ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Minoan III: (1750 BC - 1675 BC)
    a.    Hood [1965]: 105, '..., fragments of pithoi with relief decoration of M.M. III type ..., '

2. Late Minoan I: (1675 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    Hood [1965]: 105, '...with occupation ranging from M.M. III or earlier to L.M. III ...'

3. Late Minoan II: (1470 BC - 1420 BC)
    a.    Hood [1965]: 105, '...with occupation ranging from M.M. III or earlier to L.M. III ...'

4. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Hood [1965]: 105, '...with occupation ranging from M.M. III or earlier to L.M. III ...'

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., 'A. 6. Nokhia 3. 'Siopata'', pg. 105. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5758 is at 35.51269° N, 23.72246° E, a straight-line distance of 3 km and 758 m.