Fournou Kefala Myrtos exc. (Crete) Nea Myrtos

Fournou Kefala, Minoan settlement excavated on Fournou Kefala hill just W of Nea Myrtos, Lasithi Crete
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Latitude: 35.006700
Longitude: 25.609300
Confidence: High

Place ID: 350256XFou
Time period: B
Region: Crete
Country: Greece
Department: Lasithi
Mod: Nea Myrtos


Modern Description: An Early Minoan coastal settlement (2600-2300 BC) near Hierapetra, where the earliest evidence for the use of the potter's wheel in the Aegean has been found.
Roman buildings beneath the modern village and possible thermae on the shore to the W of it.
Wikidata ID: Q1921297

Info: Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean

(Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean)


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