Site details
Kavrochori: Marathokefala
| PK | C5848 |
| TITLE | Kavrochori: Marathokefala |
| WGS84 | 35.304706° N, 25.045851° E |
| Accuracy | Unknown |
| LAT/LON | 35.304706, 25.045851 |
| LON/LAT | 25.045851, 35.304706 |
| DMS | 35° 18' 16.9416" N | , | 25° 2' 45.0636" E |
| W3W | negotiation, flat, medicines |
| UTM | 35 S, 322333, 3908586 |
| EGSA87 | 594934, 3907047 |
| Elevation m | 100 |
| Elevation feet | 328.1 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Malevyzion |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds
TYPE
1. Sherds. Kanta [1980], 22 'LM III B sherds were reported from the Marathokefala location.', 'The site seemed to be a rural settlement...'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
a. Kanta [1980]: 22, 'LM III C sherds and others of indeterminate LM III character were collected ...'
2. Late Minoan IIIB: (1330 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Kanta [1980]: 22, 'LM III B sherds were reported ...'
3. Late Minoan IIIC: (1200 BC - 1075 BC)
a. Kanta [1980]: 22, 'LM III C sherds and others of indeterminate LM III character were collected ...'
NOTE
1. Paul Faure distinguishes between the two Cretan locations named Marathokefala in 'La Crète aux cent villes', p. 246, no. 14 in Bulletin de l'Association Guillaume Budé [1960:2] pp. 228-249.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. 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., '19. Kavrokhori', pg. 22.