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Krotos

PKC6271
TITLEKrotos
WGS84 34.949351° N, 24.954158° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 34.949351, 24.954158
LON/LAT 24.954158, 34.949351

DMS 34° 56' 57.6636" N,24° 57' 14.9688" E

W3Wunfurl, rants, oils
UTM35 S, 313185, 3869337
EGSA87 586975, 3867553

Elevation m303
Elevation feet 994.1
RegionCrete
SubregionKainourion





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

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. Early Minoan II: (2650 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 189, 'Dating: EMII - EMIII.'

2. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 189, 'Dating: EMII - EMIII.'

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, '40. Krotos', pg. 189. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6271 is at 34.93365° N, 24.95119° E, a straight-line distance of 1 km and 764 m.