Site details

Chrysopigi: Korakia

PK	C4474
TITLE	Chrysopigi: Korakia
WGS84	35.104284° N, 25.940215° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.104284, 25.940215
LON/LAT	25.940215, 35.104284

DMS

35° 6' 15.4224" N

25° 56' 24.774" E

W3W	unthinkable, underworld, guaranteeing
UTM	35 S, 403414, 3885122
EGSA87	676686, 3886041

Elevation m	492
Elevation feet	1614.2
Region	Crete
Subregion	Siteia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2000], 72    '... a hamlet or small settlement...'

SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2000]  p. 73,  Size: 4000 sq. m.  '...quite an extensive MM settlement, which stretched over an area about 80 by 50 m, ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Minoan: (2100 BC - 1675 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 73, 'Today we can only say that it was quite an extensive MM settlement, ...'

2. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 73, 'During the Dark Age, probably in LM IIIC to PG, this spur was occupied by a hamlet or small settlement ...'

3. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2000]: 73, '..., LM IIIC to PG (?).', '..., the only example, of a probably PG date, ...'

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., '18. Chrysopigi Korakia', pg. 72. 'This is the source comment'