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Agia Marina: Kollyva Metokhi

PKC5918
TITLEAgia Marina: Kollyva Metokhi
WGS84 35.316502° N, 25.071108° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 35.316502, 25.071108
LON/LAT 25.071108, 35.316502

DMS 35° 18' 59.4072" N,25° 4' 15.9888" E

W3Wceilings, hoses, brunt
UTM35 S, 324655, 3909849
EGSA87 597216, 3908380

Elevation m69
Elevation feet 226.4
RegionCrete
SubregionMalevyzion





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Tomb

TYPE

1.    Chamber Tomb.   Kanta [1980], 22    'Four vases from the Kollyva Metokhi location were acquired by Xanthoudidhis. They were found in a circular chamber tomb ...'
2.    Chamber Tomb.   Syriopoulos [1983], 212    
3.    Tomb.   Eaby [2007], 100    'Xanthoudides investigated a rock-cut tomb with a circular chamber ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Eaby [2007]: 100, '...and an imitation Attic PG oinochoe.'
    b.    Syriopoulos [1983]: 212,

2. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Kanta [1980]: 22, 'Two of the vases, a tripodic krater and an amphoriskos, are Subminoan in date.'

NOTE

1.  Eaby [2007] 100 says 'An associated settlement has not yet been identified.', and 'No other information about this tomb or its burials has been published, ...'

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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., '62. Agia Marina', pg. 100. 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., '18. Hagia Marina', pg. 22.

3.  Syriopoulos [1983]:  Syriopoulos, Konstantinos. Eisagoge eis ten archaian elleniken Istorian. Oi Metabatikoi Chronoi Apo tes Mykenaikes eis ten Archaiken Periodon 1200-700 pch. Vol. 1. Athens. 1983., '189. Kollyvia Metochi', pg. 212.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5918 is at 35.33818° N, 25.07372° E, a straight-line distance of 2 km and 417 m.