C6278 Phylakas A
Site report
Search result format
Controls Help Blog
Site details

Phylakas A

PKC6278
TITLEPhylakas A
WGS84 34.93444° N, 24.97777° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 34.93444, 24.97777
LON/LAT 24.97777, 34.93444

DMS 34° 56' 3.984" N,24° 58' 39.972" E

W3Wshampoo, detailing, phobia
UTM35 S, 315308, 3867640
EGSA87 589147, 3865920

Elevation m40
Elevation feet 131.2
RegionCrete
SubregionKainourion





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. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 193, 'Dating: EMIII.'

NOTE

1.  Goodison and Guarita [2005] 193 supply GPS coordinates for this location.

rhc

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, '55. Phylakas A', pg. 193. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6278 is at 34.93365° N, 24.97836° E, a straight-line distance of 102.3 m.