Site details

Magasa Vigli

PK	C7525
TITLE	Magasa Vigli
WGS84	35.146921° N, 26.18445° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	35.146921, 26.18445
LON/LAT	26.18445, 35.146921

DMS

35° 8' 48.9156" N

26° 11' 4.02" E

W3W	plasma, competency, overpayment
UTM	35 S, 425712.13, 3889640.62
EGSA87	698846, 3891232

Elevation m	560
Elevation feet	1837.3
Region	Crete
Subregion	Siteia

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Nowicki [2014], 99    'Chipped stone includes black chert and obsidian (flakes and blades).'
2.    Pottery.   Nowicki [2014], 99    'Pottery of the Red Ware Fabric Group, and especially its later better-fired version (EM I) is abundant ... '
3.    Settlement.   Nowicki [2014], 99    'One of the two main FN - EM I settlements in this area, ... '
4.    Wall.   Nowicki [2014], 99    'Possible remains of an enclosure or defensive wall can be traced ... '

SITE SIZE

- Nowicki [2014]  p. 99,  Size: 1250 sq. m.  'The site covers an area ca. 50 by 20 - 30 m ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Final Neolithic: (3600 - 2800)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 99, 'One of the two main FN - EM I settlements in this area, ... '

2. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 99, ' ... its FN II origin is supported by some of pottery evidence, ... '

3. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
    a.    Nowicki [2014]: 99, 'One of the two main FN - EM I settlements in this area, ... ', ' ... especially its later better-fired version (EM I) ... '

NOTE

1. See the site plan in Nowicki [2014] 100, Fig. 66.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '21 Magasa Vigli', pg. 99. Online here.