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Episkopi: Cem

PK	C5695
TITLE	Episkopi: Cem
WGS84	35.059028° N, 25.79418° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	35.059028, 25.79418
LON/LAT	25.79418, 35.059028

DMS

35° 3' 32.5008" N

25° 47' 39.048" E

W3W	enjoyed, fickle, tribally
UTM	35 S, 390043, 3880254
EGSA87	663465, 3880772

Elevation m	129
Elevation feet	423.2
Region	Crete
Subregion	Ierapetra

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Langohr [2009], 93    'R. Seager mentionne en 1906 la découverte d'un cimetière - ... '
2.    Cem.   Kanta [1980], 146    'In the village of Episkopi, an extensive LM III cemetery has been located, ... '
3.    Tomb.   BCH [1947], 441    'Une tombe du MR III de plan semi-circulaire, ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    BCH [1947]: 441, 'Une tombe du MR III de plan semi-circulaire, ...'

2. Late Minoan IIIA: (1420 BC - 1330 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 93, ' ... etudies par A. Kanta, laquelle les relie a la phase MR IIIA ... '
    b.    Kanta [1980]: 147, 'The LM III A Vases'
    c.    Kanta [1980]: 151, 'The material in the Ierapetra Archaeological collection; LM III A'

3. Late Minoan IIIA2: (1390 BC - 1330 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 94, 'Quelques-uns (stirrup jars, RHC) sont du type globulaire sur pied court caractéristique de la phase MR IIIA2, ...'

4. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Kanta [1980]: 154, 'This is an imported vase of very fine fabric and decoration which must be placed in LH III A 2 ...'

5. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 94, ' ... et principalement a la phase MR IIIB ... '
    b.    Kanta [1980]: 148, 'The LM III B vases'
    c.    Kanta [1980]: 152, 'The LM III B'

6. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 95, ' ..., essentiellement des vases à étrier du MR IIIB/HR IIIB (trois vases à étrier mycéniens : ... '
    b.    Kanta [1980]: 154, '... or the very beginning of III B.'

7. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Langohr [2009]: 95, 'Certaines tombes continuent d'être utilisées au cours de la phase MR IIIC ... '
    b.    Kanta [1980]: 153, 'The LM III C'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. BCH [1947]: Bulletin de correspondance hellénique. Volume 71, 1947., ''A Episcopi (Hierapetra), ...'', pg. 441. 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. Episkopi', pg. 146.

3. Langohr [2009]: Langohr, Charlotte. PERIPHEREIA: Étude régionale de la Crète aux Minoen Récent II-IIIB (1450-1200 av. J.-C.) 1 | La Crète centrale et occidentale, Presses Universitaires de Louvain, Belgium, 2009., '2.3.7. Episkopi', pg. 93. Online here.