Site details
Choiromandres
| PK | C7622 |
| TITLE | Choiromandres |
| WGS84 | 35.07123° N, 26.239187° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.07123, 26.239187 |
| LON/LAT | 26.239187, 35.07123 |
| DMS | 35° 4' 16.428" N | , | 26° 14' 21.0732" E |
| W3W | dividends, idiomatic, spoken |
| UTM | 35 S, 430634.07, 3881206.88 |
| EGSA87 | 704022, 3882946 |
| Elevation m | 121 |
| Elevation feet | 397 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Siteia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Building. BCH Online, 3568 'Its northern end is delineated by the guardhouse and its southern by the round 'tower.''2. Pottery. BCH Online, 3568 'Study of pottery from the south of the guardhouse indicated the following horizons:'
3. Wall. BCH Online, 3568 'The west-southwest and east-southeast sides are delineated by two peribolos walls ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Minoan IIB: (1775 BC - 1750 BC)
a. BCH Online: 3568, 'construction of the building (MM IIB);'
2. Middle Minoan IIIB: (1700 BC - 1675 BC)
a. BCH Online: 3568, 'end of the first habitation phase (MM IIIB);'
3. Late Minoan IA: (1675 BC - 1625 BC)
a. BCH Online: 3568, 'reconstruction and second habitation (LM IA);'
4. Late Minoan IB: (1625 BC - 1470 BC)
a. BCH Online: 3568, 'end of the second habitation phase (LM IB-II);'
5. Late Minoan II: (1470 BC - 1420 BC)
a. BCH Online: 3568, 'end of the second habitation phase (LM IB-II);'
NOTE
1. Position fixed from Topoguide and visual inspection in Google Earth.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. BCH Online: Archaeology in Greece Online/Chronique des fouilles en ligne, 'CHOIROMANDRES - Minoan Roads Research Programme - 2004', no. 3568.
Online here.