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Tsoutsouros 1 (Mandalos?)

PKC7475
TITLETsoutsouros 1 (Mandalos?)
WGS84 34.986567° N, 25.281067° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 34.986567, 25.281067
LON/LAT 25.281067, 34.986567

DMS 34° 59' 11.6412" N,25° 16' 51.8412" E

W3Whuts, irritable, stalled
UTM35 S, 343110.76, 3872903.05
EGSA87 616773, 3872014

Elevation m110
Elevation feet 360.9
RegionCrete
SubregionMonophatsion





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Nowicki [2014], 190    'A few chipped chert flakes were recorded here.'
2.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2014], 190    ' ... it seems that the site was occupied in the very end of FN II or ... '
3.    Sherds.   Nowicki [2014], 190    'It does not seem plausible that the sherds found on the slope represent material eroded from the rocky summit of the hill.'


SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2014]  p. 190,  Size: 4200 sq. m.  'The steep southwestern slopes of the western ridge are covered with sherds over an area ca. 60 by 70 m.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 190, ', but it seems that the site was occupied in the very end of FN II or during the beginning of the EM I period.'

2. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 190, ', but it seems that the site was occupied in the very end of FN II or during the beginning of the EM I period.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Nowicki [2014]:  Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '115 Tsoutsouros 1 (Mandalos?)', pg. 190. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7475 is at 34.98396° N, 25.2817° E, a straight-line distance of 294.5 m.