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Lagou: Kolonna

PKC7415
TITLELagou: Kolonna
WGS84 35.200389° N, 25.471973° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.200389, 25.471973
LON/LAT 25.471973, 35.200389

DMS 35° 12' 1.4004" N,25° 28' 19.1028" E

W3Wgravitation, blob, rash
UTM35 S, 360900.21, 3896335.16
EGSA87 633848, 3895969

Elevation m820
Elevation feet 2690.3
RegionCrete
SubregionLasithi





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Building.   Watrous and Blitzer [1982], 41    'Pendlebury excavated two buildings of the Archaic and Archaic-to-3rd-century B.C. periods at Kolonna ... '
2.    Sherds.   Watrous and Blitzer [1982], 41    'The sherds from the Kolonna excavations are stored ... '


SITE SIZE

-   p. 41,  Size: 10000 sq. m.  ' ..., the site extends from the first fields in the plain up the slopes to the north over an area of ca. 100 x 100 m.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Archaic: (700 BC - 480 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 41, ' ... the Archaic and Archaic-to-3rd-century B.C. periods ... '

2. Orientalizing: (700 BC - 630 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 41, 'The latter building was first occupied in the 7th century; ... ', 'Orientalizing, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic'
    b.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 41, ' ..., d): Orientalizing kotyle rim ... '

3. Classical: (480 BC - 323 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 41, ' ... and Classical cup rims ... '

4. Hellenistic: (323 BC - 33 BC)
    a.    Watrous and Blitzer [1982]: 41, ' ... the Archaic and Archaic-to-3rd-century B.C. periods ... ', ' ... 4th-century kantharos fragment ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Watrous and Blitzer [1982]:  Watrous, Livingston Vance and H. Blitzer. ‘Lasithi: A History of Settlement on a Highland Plain in Crete’, Hesperia Supplements (18), Lasithi: A History of Settlement on a Highland Plain in Crete, pp. 1-122. 1982., ' 8. Lagou: Kolonna.', Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7415 is at 35.29245° N, 25.45524° E, a straight-line distance of 10 km and 328 m.