Site details

Vrokastro: Ginara River: GN 1

PK	C5833
TITLE	Vrokastro: Ginara River: GN 1
WGS84	35.119965° N, 25.717526° E
Accuracy	20 m.

LAT/LON	35.119965, 25.717526
LON/LAT	25.717526, 35.119965

DMS

35° 7' 11.874" N

25° 43' 3.0936" E

W3W	mash, commenced, forefathers
UTM	35 S, 383140, 3887099
EGSA87	656358, 3887408

Elevation m	25
Elevation feet	82
Region	Crete
Subregion	Ierapetra

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Hayden et al. [1992], 339    'Widening of a dirt road immediately above and north of the river stratum revealed fine and coarse BA pottery.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Hayden et al. [1992]: 339, '...fine and coarse BA pottery.'

2. Middle Minoan: (2100 BC - 1675 BC)
    a.    Hayden et al. [1992]: 339, 'MM LM I'

3. Late Minoan I: (1675 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    Hayden et al. [1992]: 339, 'MM LM I'

NOTE

1. When Hayden et al. [1992] refer to an electrical pylon they probably mean F4406.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Hayden et al. [1992]: Hayden, Barbara J. and Jennifer A. Moody, Oliver Rackham. ‘The Vrokastro Survey Project, 1986-1989: Research Design and Preliminary Results’, Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (61:3), 293-353. 1992., 'GN 1', pg. 339. Online here.