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Skotomenou o Kharakas C

PKC6293
TITLESkotomenou o Kharakas C
WGS84 34.973351° N, 24.833664° E
Accuracy 20 m.

LAT/LON 34.973351, 24.833664
LON/LAT 24.833664, 34.973351

DMS 34° 58' 24.0636" N,24° 50' 1.1904" E

W3Wunafraid, tempts, impiety
UTM35 S, 302238, 3872231
EGSA87 575950, 3870116

Elevation m300
Elevation feet 984.3
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: (3100 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'Dating: ?EM - MMI.'

2. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
    a.    Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'Dating: ?EM - 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, '67. Skotomenou o Kharakas C', pg. 196. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6293 is at 34.94092° N, 24.83742° E, a straight-line distance of 3 km and 615 m.