Site details
Miamou: Korakies
| PK | C6267 |
| TITLE | Miamou: Korakies |
| WGS84 | 34.970602° N, 24.941287° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 34.970602, 24.941287 |
| LON/LAT | 24.941287, 34.970602 |
| DMS | 34° 58' 14.1672" N | , | 24° 56' 28.6332" E |
| W3W | riddance, teeters, staged |
| UTM | 35 S, 312057.88, 3871718.7 |
| EGSA87 | 585777, 3869899 |
| Elevation m | 517 |
| Elevation feet | 1696.2 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Kainourion |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Tomb
TYPE
1. Tomb. Goodison and Guarita [2005], 171 'The Mesara-type tombs are circular stone-built structures a number of which show traces of an original corbelled 'tholos' roof.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 187, 'Dating: MMI.'
NOTE
1. The directions in Goodison and Guarita [2005] 187 leave no doubt and the tomb is visible in Google Earth.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: Goodison, Lucy and Carlos Guarita. ‘A New Catalogue of the Mesara-Type Tombs’, Studi Micenei ed Egeo-Anatolici [47], pp. 171-212, 2005, '33. Korakies', pg. 187.
Online here.