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Tholos: Panaghia of Psathi

PKC7391
TITLETholos: Panaghia of Psathi
WGS84 35.05387° N, 25.671432° E
Accuracy 500 m.

LAT/LON 35.05387, 25.671432
LON/LAT 25.671432, 35.05387

DMS 35° 3' 13.932" N,25° 40' 17.1552" E

W3Wrecruiters, bickered, finder
UTM35 S, 378841.75, 3879823.94
EGSA87 652280, 3880005

Elevation m250
Elevation feet 820.2
RegionCrete
SubregionIerapetra





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Tholos

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   BCH Online, 4547    'Finds included crania and other bones, stirrup jars and cups, bronze jewellery and a spear head.'
2.    Tholos.   BCH Online, 4547    'V. Zografaki (ΚΔ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery of a built Late Minoan tholos tomb which had been disturbed.', 'A second tholos, damaged by ploughing, was found a few meters away.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan: (1675 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    BCH Online: 4547, ' ... a built Late Minoan tholos tomb .... '

NOTE

1.  The church of the Panaghia at Psathi is F6690. The site is near there but I have no further information.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  BCH Online:  Archaeology in Greece Online/Chronique des fouilles en ligne, 'Kalamavka, Panagia Psathi.', no. 4547. Page number is actually the BCH ID number: ID4547
Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7391 is at 35.01387° N, 25.68195° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 540 m.