Site details

Hagia Photia: EM Cem

PK	C5890
TITLE	Hagia Photia: EM Cem
WGS84	35.194836° N, 26.150552° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.194836, 26.150552
LON/LAT	26.150552, 35.194836

DMS

35° 11' 41.4096" N

26° 9' 1.9872" E

W3W	likening, monotype, sitcom
UTM	35 S, 422670, 3894980
EGSA87	695642, 3896479

Elevation m	21
Elevation feet	68.9
Region	Crete
Subregion	Siteia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Eaby [2007], 68    'As many as three EM graves appear to have been re-used for burial in LM III ...'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Minoan III: (1420 BC - 1075 BC)
    a.    Eaby [2007]: 68, 'As many as three EM graves appear to have been re-used for burial in LM III ...'

2. Late Geometric: (760 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Eaby [2007]: 68, '..., Tsipopoulou reports that two LG vases, an askos and a jug, were found placed above one of the graves from the cenetery; ...'

NOTES

1. This is a primarily EM cemetery with LMIII re-use.

2. Some more on Hagia Photia in Vavouranakis [2007].

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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., '31. Agia Photia', pg. 68. Online here.

2. Vavouranakis [2007]: Vavouranakis, Giorgos. Funerary Landscapes East of Lasithi, Crete, in the Bronze Age. BAR International Series, no. 1606, 2007, 'Hagia Photia', pg. 42. Online here.