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Ampelouzos

PKC5299
TITLEAmpelouzos
WGS84 35.059257° N, 24.937524° E
Accuracy 20 m.

LAT/LON 35.059257, 24.937524
LON/LAT 24.937524, 35.059257

DMS 35° 3' 33.3252" N,24° 56' 15.0864" E

W3Wfalafel, shaggy, speeches
UTM35 S, 311918, 3881560
EGSA87 585342, 3879727

Elevation m159
Elevation feet 521.7
RegionCrete
SubregionKainourion





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Kanta [1980], 90    'In 1958 a group of three late vases ... was found behind the church of Saint George at the modern cemetery of the village...'
2.    Pottery.   Eaby [2007], 96    'In 1958, three vases (a stirrup jar, deep bowl, and oinochoe) were found in the village of Ampelouzos ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Kanta [1980]: 90, '...a stirrup jar...', 'The vase must be dated to a late stage of III C.'
    b.    Eaby [2007]: 96, 'These vases date from LM IIIC late to SM/PG, ...'

2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Kanta [1980]: 90, 'The second vase is a deep bowl with an elongated body ...', '...it appears to have been used well into the Protogeometric...'
    b.    Eaby [2007]: 96, 'These vases date from LM IIIC late to SM/PG, ...'

3. Subminoan: (1060 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Eaby [2007]: 96, 'These vases date from LM IIIC late to SM/PG, ...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Eaby [2007]:  Eaby, Melissa Suzanne. Mortuary Variability in Early Iron Age Cretan Burials. Dissertation for Ph.D. submitted to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 2007., '57. Ampelouzos', pg. 96. Online here.

2.  Kanta [1980]:  Kanta, Athanasia. The Late Minoan III Period in Crete; A Survey of Sites, Pottery and their Distribution. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg. Sweden. 1980., '5. Ampelouzos', pg. 90.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5299 is at 34.93361° N, 24.95074° E, a straight-line distance of 13 km and 994 m.