Controls Help Blog
Site details

Xerakrotiro

PKC7169
TITLEXerakrotiro
WGS84 37.009376° N, 25.558952° E
Accuracy 200 m.

LAT/LON 37.009376, 25.558952
LON/LAT 25.558952, 37.009376

DMS 37° 0' 33.7536" N,25° 33' 32.2272" E

W3Wwaxy, wizard, whim
UTM35 S, 371793.2, 4096883.1
EGSA87 638549, 4096760

Elevation m53
Elevation feet 173.9
RegionCyclades
SubregionNaxos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cist Tomb.   Renfrew [2011], 11430    'Cemetery with about 20 recently opened cist graves.'
2.    Cist Tomb.   Simpson and Dickinson [1979], 332    'Some 20 robbed cists are reported, ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Dickinson [1979]: 332, 'EB'

NOTES

1.  Page numbers in Renfrew [2011] are, in actuality, location numbers in the electronic edition, ISBN 978-1-78570-773-5.

2.  Position taken from Dalongeville and Renault-Miskovsky [1993] 11, Fig. 2.

rhc

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Dalongeville and Renault-Miskovsky [1993]:  Dalongeville, Monsieur Remi and Josette Renault-Miskovsky. ‘Paysages passés et actuels de l'île de Naxos’, In Pouilloux (ed.) [1993] 9-57., '', Online here.

2.  Pouilloux (ed.) [1993]:  Pouilloux, Jean. Recherches dans les Cyclades. Résultat des travaux de la RCP 583.. Diffusion, de Boccard (January 1, 1993), '',

3.  Renfrew [2011]:  Renfrew, Colin. The Emergence of Civilisation: The Cyclades and the Aegean in the Third Millenium BC. Oxbow Books. Second ed., 2011 (First edition 1972), '30. Xerakrotiro ... ', pg. 11430. Online here.

4.  Simpson and Dickinson [1979]:  Simpson, Richard Hope and O.T.P.K. Dickinson. A Gazetteer of Aegean Civilization in the Bronze Age, Vol. I: The Mainland and the Islands. Paul Åströms Förlag, Goteborg. 1979., 'Xerakrotiro', pg. 332. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7169 is at 37.00767° N, 25.56752° E, a straight-line distance of 785 m.