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Skotomenou o Kharakas A
| PK | C6291 |
| TITLE | Skotomenou o Kharakas A |
| WGS84 | 34.973165° N, 24.833832° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 34.973165, 24.833832 |
| LON/LAT | 24.833832, 34.973165 |
| DMS | 34° 58' 23.394" N | , | 24° 50' 1.7952" E |
| W3W | renovates, later, walking |
| UTM | 35 S, 302253, 3872210 |
| EGSA87 | 575966, 3870096 |
| Elevation m | 299 |
| Elevation feet | 981 |
| 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. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 195, 'Dating: EMI - MMI.'
2. Early Minoan II: (2650 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 195, 'Dating: EMI - MMI.'
3. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 195, 'Dating: EMI - MMI.'
4. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 195, 'Dating: EMI - MMI.'
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, '65. Skotomenou o Kharakas A', pg. 195.
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