| PK | C7425 |
| TITLE | Sellia: Kastellos |
| WGS84 | 35.202318° N, 24.380675° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.202318, 24.380675 |
| LON/LAT | 24.380675, 35.202318 |
| DMS | 35° 12' 8.3448" N | , | 24° 22' 50.43" E |
| W3W | hovered, purchases, bonus |
| UTM | 35 S, 261543.98, 3898623.11 |
| EGSA87 | 534503, 3895257 |
| Elevation m | 289 |
| Elevation feet | 948.2 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Hagios Vasileios |
TYPE
1. Lithics. Nowicki [2014], 216 ' ... and ground stone tools were noted on the surface ... '
2. Pottery. Nowicki [2014], 216 'The pottery has red and reddish-brown fabrics (the Red Ware Fabric Group), better fired than typical FN II examples ... '
3. Pottery. Hood and Warren [1966], 185 ' ...; but some of the fragments evidently came from small pots, others from very large thick-walled vases.'
4. Settlement. Nowicki [2014], 216 'Hood and Warren identified a "Neolithic or Early Minoan site" here.'
5. Settlement. Hood and Warren [1966], 185 'Extensive Neolithic or Early Minoan site ... '
SITE SIZE
- Nowicki [2014] p. 216, Size: 10000 sq. m. 'The size of the actual settlement may be estimated at about 10,000 m2.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 216, 'The settlement started at some stage of the FN II and continued through the early EM I period.'
2. Early Minoan: (3100 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Hood and Warren [1966]: 185, ' ... or Early Minoan.'
3. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 216, 'The settlement started at some stage of the FN II and continued through the early EM I period.'
4. Early Minoan II: (2650 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Hood and Warren [1966]: 185, Some of the fragments resemble pieces from Trapeza of the EM II or III.
5. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Hood and Warren [1966]: 185, Some of the fragments resemble pieces from Trapeza of the EM II or III.
1. Hood and Warren [1966]: Hood, Sinclair and Peter Warren. ‘Ancient Sites in the Province of Ayios Vasilios, Crete’, The Annual of the British School at Athens (61) pp. 163-191, 1966., '31. Sellia: 'Kastellos'', pg. 185.
Online here.
2. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '140 Sellia Kastellos', pg. 216.
Online here.