Site details

Cape Mavros or Vamies West 1

PK	C7452
TITLE	Cape Mavros or Vamies West 1
WGS84	35.268829° N, 26.24325° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.268829, 26.24325
LON/LAT	26.24325, 35.268829

DMS

35° 16' 7.7844" N

26° 14' 35.7" E

W3W	thing, respectable, adventurous
UTM	35 S, 431171.25, 3903118.31
EGSA87	703898, 3904874

Elevation m	142
Elevation feet	465.9
Region	Crete
Subregion	Siteia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Fort.   Duplouy (éd.),     ' ..., se trouvent plusieurs structures de pierres rapportées.'
2.    Pottery.   Duplouy (éd.),     'La céramique ramassée sur le sommet de la colline est homogène et renvoie au Néolithique final/Minoen Ancien.'
3.    Sherds.   Nowicki [2014], 83    'The site may be identical with Site 15 marked on the plan of the Itanos Survey and described as "Minoen Ancien", ... '

SITE SIZE

-   p. ,  Size: 2000 sq. m.  'The site appears to be less than 2000 sqm in extent based on Google Earth measurements.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Minoan: (3100 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 83, 'The site may be identical with Site 15 marked on the plan of the Itanos Survey and described as "Minoen Ancien", ... '
    b.    Duplouy (éd.): , 'La céramique ramassée sur le sommet de la colline est homogène et renvoie au Néolithique final/Minoen Ancien.'

NOTE

1. This location positively determined from Nowicki [2014] Figs. 46 and 47 on p. 83.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Duplouy (éd.): Duplouy, A.. , ''Vamies 15'', Online here. Online here.

2. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '3 Cape Mavros/Vamies West 1', pg. 82. Online here.