Site details

Sougia Settlement

PK	C6236
TITLE	Sougia Settlement
WGS84	35.249° N, 23.818533° E
Accuracy	10 m.

LAT/LON	35.249, 23.818533
LON/LAT	23.818533, 35.249

DMS

35° 14' 56.4" N

23° 49' 6.7188" E

W3W	undergrowth, regrettably, untangle
UTM	34 S, 756449, 3904299
EGSA87	483342, 3900383

Elevation m	89
Elevation feet	292
Region	Crete
Subregion	Selino

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    settlement.   Nowicki [2007], 23    'It seems, however, that the earlier settlers, in the EM I to MM I periods, preferred the hill located high above the coast, about 500 m east of the valley (fig. 19: no. 3).'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2007]: 23, ' ... the earlier settlers, in the EM I to MM I periods, preferred the hill ... '

2. Early Minoan II: (2650 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2007]: 23, ' ... the earlier settlers, in the EM I to MM I periods, preferred the hill ... '

3. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2007]: 23, ' ... the earlier settlers, in the EM I to MM I periods, preferred the hill ... '

4. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2007]: 23, ' ... the earlier settlers, in the EM I to MM I periods, preferred the hill ... '

NOTE

1. For the exact location see Nowicki [2007] 18, Figs. 18-1 and 18-2 where it appears as point 3.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Nowicki [2007]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. ‘Some Remarks on New Peak Sanctuaries in Crete: Topography of a Ritual Area and Relation with Settlements’, Jahrbuch des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, (122), 1-31, 2007., '', pg. 23. Online here.