Site details

Spili: Vorizi (Area C)

PK	C2814
TITLE	Spili: Vorizi (Area C)
WGS84	35.218381° N, 24.536954° E
Accuracy	20 m.

LAT/LON	35.218381, 24.536954
LON/LAT	24.536954, 35.218381

DMS

35° 13' 6.1716" N

24° 32' 13.0344" E

W3W	peacemakers, organically, gallons
UTM	35 S, 276028, 3900286
EGSA87	548921, 3897355

Elevation m	443
Elevation feet	1453.4
Region	Crete
Subregion	Amari

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    hab.   Nowicki [2000], 200    'An area about 60 by 50 m is scattered with potsherds dated to LM IIIC-PG, ...'

SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2000]  p. 200,  Size: 3000 sq. m.  'An area about 60 by 50 m is scattered with potsherds...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 200, '...potsherds dated to LM IIIC-PG, ...'

2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 200, '...potsherds dated to LM IIIC-PG, ...'

3. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 200, '... with some possible Geometric and Archaic.'

4. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 200, '... with some possible Geometric and Archaic.'

NOTES

1. Area A at approx. 35.218227 N, 24.537895 E. Area B at approx. 35.218534 N, 24.537642 E

2. Site contributed by Professor Sarah Murray, University of Toronto, Canada.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Nowicki [2000]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Defensible Sites in Crete; c. 1200 - 800 B.C. (LM IIIB/IIIC through Early Geometric). Aegaeum (Annales d'archéologie égéenne de l'Université de Liège et UT-PASP), 21., '96. Spili Vorizi', pg. 200. 'Much more Dark Age evidence was recorded on the slope and terraces adjoining the knoll on its west and south-west (Area C).'