Site details
Milatos 1
| PK | C7481 |
| TITLE | Milatos 1 |
| WGS84 | 35.324278° N, 25.590562° E |
| Accuracy | 20 m. |
| LAT/LON | 35.324278, 25.590562 |
| LON/LAT | 25.590562, 35.324278 |
| DMS | 35° 19' 27.4008" N | , | 25° 35' 26.0232" E |
| W3W | ogres, sieving, imitators |
| UTM | 35 S, 371891.59, 3909916.4 |
| EGSA87 | 644424, 3909877 |
| Elevation m | 232 |
| Elevation feet | 761.2 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Mirabello |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Pottery. Nowicki [2014], 184 'Pottery is rare (less than 0.1/m2). Among diagnostic fragments were strap handles and lug handles.'2. Settlement. Nowicki [2014], 184 'An extensive FN II - EM I settlement is situated on a high hill above the eastern edge of the Milatos plain.'
SITE SIZE
- Nowicki [2014] p. 184, Size: 15000 sq. m. ' ... a scatter of pottery over an area ca.100 by 150 m indicates the approximate location and size of the settlement.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 184, 'An extensive FN II - EM I settlement ... '
2. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 184, 'An extensive FN II - EM I settlement ... '
NOTE
1. In his text (184) Nowicki[2014] suggests that the site is on top of the highest local hill. To that end I have modified his position (35° 19.469′ N, 025° 35.383′ E) to the top of the hill which immediately bounds his position on the N and which is about 80 m. to the SW.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '107 Milatos 1', pg. 184.
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