Site details
Aghia Pelaghia
| PK | C6114 |
| TITLE | Aghia Pelaghia |
| WGS84 | 35.29117° N, 25.452701° E |
| Accuracy | 50 m. |
| LAT/LON | 35.29117, 25.452701 |
| LON/LAT | 25.452701, 35.29117 |
| DMS | 35° 17' 28.212" N | , | 25° 27' 9.7236" E |
| W3W | ignite, fished, grips |
| UTM | 35 S, 359303, 3906431 |
| EGSA87 | 631946, 3906012 |
| Elevation m | 7 |
| Elevation feet | 23 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Pedhiadha |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Chamber Tomb
TYPE
1. Chamber Tomb. Eaby [2007], 128 ' ... in the dromos of an LM III chamber tomb located near the church of Ag. Pelagia, on the coast, ... 'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
a. Eaby [2007]: 128, ' ... in the dromos of an LM III chamber tomb ... '
2. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
a. Eaby [2007]: 128, 'A few Geometric vases, a cremation burial, and inhumations were found ... ', '... evidence of Geometric reuse of the tomb ...'
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., '86. Malia; A. Ag. Peagia', pg. 128.
Online here.