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Agios Georgios: Alexenia

PKC5402
TITLEAgios Georgios: Alexenia
WGS84 35.159663° N, 25.510238° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.159663, 25.510238
LON/LAT 25.510238, 35.159663

DMS 35° 9' 34.7868" N,25° 30' 36.8568" E

W3Wsnidely, backwater, foils
UTM35 S, 364316, 3891765
EGSA87 637400, 3891505

Elevation m872
Elevation feet 2860.9
RegionCrete
SubregionLasithi





GENERAL SITE TYPE  hab

TYPE

1.    hab.   Watrous and Blitzer [1982], 51    '..., the site ... is on the terraced slope directly north of the church of Agia Pelagia ...'


SITE SIZE

- Watrous and Blitzer [1982]  p. 51,  Size: 10000 sq. m.  '..., the site (100 x 100 m.) ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Minoan III: (1750 BC - 1675 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 52, '..., MM III - LM III.'

2. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 52, '..., and LM III kylix fragment.', '..., MM III - LM III.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Watrous and Blitzer [1982]:  Watrous, Livingston Vance and H. Blitzer. ‘Lasithi: A History of Settlement on a Highland Plain in Crete’, Hesperia Supplements (18), Lasithi: A History of Settlement on a Highland Plain in Crete, pp. 1-122. 1982., '37. Agios Georgios: Alexenia', pg. 51. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5402 is at 35.29616° N, 25.48754° E, a straight-line distance of 15 km and 286 m.