Site details
Trachilas
| PK | C7519 |
| TITLE | Trachilas |
| WGS84 | 35.070154° N, 26.224658° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.070154, 26.224658 |
| LON/LAT | 26.224658, 35.070154 |
| DMS | 35° 4' 12.5544" N | , | 26° 13' 28.7688" E |
| W3W | borders, gallantly, exposed |
| UTM | 35 S, 429308.46, 3881097.76 |
| EGSA87 | 702699, 3882797 |
| Elevation m | 145 |
| Elevation feet | 475.7 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Siteia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Pottery. Nowicki [2014], 118 'Pottery is of the late Red Ware Fabric sub-group.'2. Settlement. Nowicki [2014], 118 'A small FN - EM I site ... '
3. Wall. Nowicki [2014], 118 ' ... the site was enclosed with a wall ca. 1 m thick.'
SITE SIZE
- Nowicki [2014] p. 118, Size: 375 sq. m. 'Stone-built structures can be seen covering an area ca. 25 by 10 - 15 m, ... '
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Final Neolithic: (3600 - 2800)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 118, 'A small FN - EM I site ... '
2. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 119, 'These characteristics suggest that the site belongs to the earliest EM I, though a few sherds may indicate that the site originated in FN II.'
3. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 118, 'Both sites may have been border posts in the early EM I period.', 'A small FN - EM I site ... ', 'These characteristics suggest that the site belongs to the earliest EM I, ... '
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '39 Trachilas', pg. 118.
Online here.