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Phylakas B

PKC6279
TITLEPhylakas B
WGS84 34.934778° N, 24.976276° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 34.934778, 24.976276
LON/LAT 24.976276, 34.934778

DMS 34° 56' 5.2008" N,24° 58' 34.5936" E

W3Wrecaptured, strangely, senior
UTM35 S, 315172, 3867680
EGSA87 589010, 3865956

Elevation m47
Elevation feet 154.2
RegionCrete
SubregionKainourion





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Tomb

TYPE

1.    T.   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.'

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, '56. Phylakas B', pg. 193. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6279 is at 34.93357° N, 24.97739° E, a straight-line distance of 168.3 m.