Site details

Malia Profitis Elias

PK	C7479
TITLE	Malia Profitis Elias
WGS84	35.285647° N, 25.491648° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.285647, 25.491648
LON/LAT	25.491648, 35.285647

DMS

35° 17' 8.3292" N

25° 29' 29.9328" E

W3W	wishing, meadow, clubhouses
UTM	35 S, 362835.1, 3905764.06
EGSA87	635497, 3905452

Elevation m	75
Elevation feet	246.1
Region	Crete
Subregion	Pedhiadha

GENERAL SITE TYPE Sherds

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Nowicki [2014], 185    'Obsidian flakes and blades and (greenish-grey) chert flakes were recorded on the surface ... '
2.    Pottery.   Nowicki [2014], 185    'FN to early EM I pottery was visible on the summit and upper slopes west and north of the chapel, ... '
3.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2014], 185    ' ... the site was occupied during the period between FN I and EM I.'

SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2014]  p. ,  Size: 7000 sq. m.  ' ..., in an area ca. 100 by 60 - 80 m.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Final Neolithic: (3600 - 2800)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 185, 'FN to early EM I pottery was visible ... '

2. Final Neolithic I: (3600 - 3200)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 185, ' ... the site was occupied during the period between FN I and EM I.'

3. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 185, 'Some sherds with grayish-pink core and pinkish-red to brown surface date to the FN II and early EM I period.'

4. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 185, 'FN to early EM I pottery was visible ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '110 Malia Profitis Elias', pg. 185. Online here.