Αρχαιολογική τοποθεσία

Type: Necropolis
Geographical area: Crete → Lassithi → S of Siteia

Chronological Period: From PG to EA
Date: From 10th c. BC to 7th c. BC, 1st half.
Overall Phases of Use: From LM to EA

Minimum Total Number of Burials: 3, of which
adults: unknown
subadults: unknown
children: unknown

Contributors: A. Kotsonas

The burial cave included many deep hollows. The pottery is not mended. The number of burial is not specified, but there are particular references to individual vases containing burials.

Records

  • 1952-: Rescue Excavation by N. Platon (Greek Archaeological Service)

References: Primary

  • Alexiou, S., 1952. Χρονικά, CretChron 6: 476
  • Platon, N., 1952. Aνασκαφαί περιοχής Σητείας, Prakt: 639–642

References: Secondary

  • Eaby, M.S., 2007. Mortuary variability in Early Iron Age Cretan burials, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (unpublished PhD thesis): 83
  • Tsipopoulou, M., 2005. Η ανατολική Κρήτη στην Πρώιμη Εποχή του Σιδήρου, Herakleion: 233

Written Sources

  • None

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