Site details
Tsoutsouros 3
| PK | C7473 |
| TITLE | Tsoutsouros 3 |
| WGS84 | 34.998131° N, 25.296849° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 34.998131, 25.296849 |
| LON/LAT | 25.296849, 34.998131 |
| DMS | 34° 59' 53.2716" N | , | 25° 17' 48.6564" E |
| W3W | bedbug, crucial, refines |
| UTM | 35 S, 344573.22, 3874160.97 |
| EGSA87 | 618197, 3873315 |
| Elevation m | 383 |
| Elevation feet | 1256.6 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Monophatsion |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Lithics. Nowicki [2014], 191 'Only one obsidian flake was recorded versus over twenty chert pieces.'2. Pottery. Nowicki [2014], 190 'Pottery of FN II and early EM I date, ... ', 'Pottery belongs mostly to the developed Red Ware Fabric Group, ... '
3. Settlement. Nowicki [2014], 190 'The largest identified site of FN II and EM I date ... ', 'The site seems to have been the easternmost settlement of the Asterousia FN II - EM I group of sites, ... '
SITE SIZE
- Nowicki [2014] p. 191, Size: 15000 sq. m. ' ..., is densely scattered on the summit and on the southern and southeastern slopes over at least 100 by 150 m.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 190, 'Pottery of FN II and early EM I date, ... '
2. Early Minoan: (3100 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 191, ' ..., together with EM and MM evidence, ... '
3. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 190, 'Pottery of FN II and early EM I date, ... ', 'a fragment of a large EM I pithos'
4. Middle Minoan: (2100 BC - 1675 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 191, ' ..., together with EM and MM evidence, ... '
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '117 Tsoutsouros 3 (Alona)', pg. 190.
Online here.