Site details
Lamnoni (Branigan's L30)
| PK | C7563 |
| TITLE | Lamnoni (Branigan's L30) |
| WGS84 | 35.07975° N, 26.175633° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.07975, 26.175633 |
| LON/LAT | 26.175633, 35.07975 |
| DMS | 35° 4' 47.1" N | , | 26° 10' 32.2788" E |
| W3W | functions, blatantly, embark |
| UTM | 35 S, 424847.32, 3882197.82 |
| EGSA87 | 698205, 3883763 |
| Elevation m | 665 |
| Elevation feet | 2181.8 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Siteia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. Hab. Nowicki [2014], 145 '" ... small houses with light superstructures, perhaps erected on stone foundations."'2. Pottery. Nowicki [2014], 145 'The pottery, of the Red Ware Fabric Group, ... '
3. Settlement. Nowicki [2014], 145 'Branigan interprets this site as follows " ... an occupation site ... used by no more than four or five households, living in small houses with light superstructures, perhaps erected on stone foundations."'
SITE SIZE
- Nowicki [2014] p. 145, Size: 4800 sq. m. 'Thus the total size of the site may be estimated as at least 80 by 60 m.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Final Neolithic II: (3200 - 2800)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 145, 'A dense scatter of FN II sherds in Branigan's field 30 ... '
2. Early Minoan I: (3100 BC - 2650 BC)
a. Nowicki [2014]: 145, 'That characteristic may indicate somewhat later occupation, FN II/EM I early.'
NOTE
1. For the position of square L 30 see Branigan et al. [1998] 36, Fig. 8.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Branigan et al. [1998]: Branigan, Keith with Tristan Carter and Peter O'Connor. ‘Prehistoric and Early Historic Settlement in the Ziros Region, Eastern Crete’, The Annual of the British School at Athens (93), pp. 23-90., '', Online here.
2. Nowicki [2014]: Nowicki, Krzysztof. Final Neolithic Crete and the Southeast Aegean. De Gruyter, United States, 2014., '60 Lamnoni (Branigan's Site L30)', pg. 145.
Online here.