Site Kamares-Cave

Main Information
Site ID 447
Name of the site Kamares-Cave
Alias name Mavrospilio
Alternative name Mavrospileon
District Central Crete (Heraklio)
Region Crete
Country Greece
Period Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Early Neolithic I 6500 - 4900
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Early Neolithic II 4900 - 4500
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Middle Neolithic
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Late Neolithic 4500 - 3700
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Final Neolithic 3700 - 2900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Initial Neolithic 7000 - 6500
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Early Neolithic 6500 - 5900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Middle Neolithic 5900 - 5300
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Late Neolithic I 5300 - 4900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Late Neolithic II 4900 - 4500
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic IA 4500 - 4200
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic II 3900 - 3600
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic IB 4200 - 3900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic III 3600 - 3300
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic IV 3300 - 3000
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ia 3100 - 2900
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ib 2900 - 2700
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIa 2700 - 2500
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIb 2500 - 2200
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan III 2200 - 2000
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ia 3100 - 2900
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ib 2900 - 2700
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIa 2700 - 2500
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIb 2500 - 2200
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan III 2200 - 2000
Description The cave lies in the Mesara-plain on the southern slope of the Psiloritis mountains in a height of 1524 m.
Topography hillside
Geographical Coordinate Reference System WGS84 - World Geodetic System 1984
Latitude 35.177500000000
Longitude 24.827600000000
Elevation 1524
Exact location yes
Coordinate source Google maps
Number of activity periods None
Comment
Location of the Site

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Areas
ID 581 cave or rockshelter Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Early Neolithic I 6500 - 4900
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Early Neolithic II 4900 - 4500
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Middle Neolithic
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Late Neolithic 4500 - 3700
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Final Neolithic 3700 - 2900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Initial Neolithic 7000 - 6500
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Early Neolithic 6500 - 5900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Middle Neolithic 5900 - 5300
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Late Neolithic I 5300 - 4900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Late Neolithic II 4900 - 4500
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic IA 4500 - 4200
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic II 3900 - 3600
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic IB 4200 - 3900
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic III 3600 - 3300
Crete/Tomkins 2007 Final Neolithic IV 3300 - 3000
ID 582 cave or rockshelter Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ia 3100 - 2900
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ib 2900 - 2700
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIa 2700 - 2500
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIb 2500 - 2200
ID 583 cave or rockshelter Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan III 2200 - 2000
ID 584 cave or rockshelter Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ia 3100 - 2900
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan Ib 2900 - 2700
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIa 2700 - 2500
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan IIb 2500 - 2200
Crete/Wilson, Momigliano Early Minoan III 2200 - 2000