Site details
Iouktas
| PK | C5137 |
| TITLE | Iouktas |
| WGS84 | 35.241168° N, 25.144629° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.241168, 25.144629 |
| LON/LAT | 25.144629, 35.241168 |
| DMS | 35° 14' 28.2048" N | , | 25° 8' 40.6644" E |
| W3W | unchecked, buoyancy, silvers |
| UTM | 35 S, 331183, 3901366 |
| EGSA87 | 603996, 3900100 |
| Elevation m | 761 |
| Elevation feet | 2496.7 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Temenos |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Wall
TYPE
1. Wall. Nowicki [2000], 45 'The same summit which is occupied by the aforementioned peak sanctuary is encircled by a huge fortification wall built of large unworked blocks.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Nowicki [2000]: 45, '..., it seems more probable that the construction and the whole idea reflects the late LM IIIB tradition.'
2. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
a. Nowicki [2000]: 45, 'Dating LM IIIB/C?'
NOTE
1. 'Part of a Minoan Peak Sanctuary'
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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., '2. Iouktas', pg. 44.