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Fournou Korifi

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The exact boundaries of the site are being worn away by the natural environment. Despite this fact it does not seem that there was much of an extension for the settlement itself. "Based on an assessment of the effect of the erosion says that most of the site should be ameable to detailed analysis."
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Several theories on the interpretation of the 100-room site are available from Peter Warren, Branigan and Todd Whitelaw. Fornou Korfiti, Myrtos is made up of nearly 101 rooms. "All of the rooms and areas are spread over the summit and upper slopes of a steep-sided hill overlooking the sea." When
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The various preserved artifacts in the soother portion of the site are the most useful in spotting archaeological distribution patterns but other preserved artifacts in the Northern part of the site prove comparable configurations.
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excavated by Peter Warren in 1967, the structures were divided into two periods. Architecturally and Ceramically. The remains from period one remains go to the center of the site with the period two settlement around it.
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Whitelaw, Todd M. "The Settlement at Fournou Korifi Myrtos and Aspects of Early Minoan Social organization".
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Fournou Korifi was built at the top of a steep hill, with excellent views of the coast.
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period. Among the artefacts excavated were two weaving looms.
222: 165: 51:Fournou Korifi was first excavated in 1967 by 242: 185: 8: 82: 80: 55:. The settlement was in use only during the 249: 235: 192: 178: 76: 104:http://www.minoancrete.com/fournou.htm 7: 203: 201: 146: 144: 273:Populated places in ancient Greece 221:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 164:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 278:Former populated places in Greece 205: 148: 27:is the archaeological site of a 1: 304: 200: 143: 156:This article relating to 283:Greece archaeology stubs 31:settlement on southern 217:location article is a 21: 288:Crete geography stubs 268:Minoan sites in Crete 19: 127:35.0069°N 25.5901°E 123: /  22: 230: 229: 173: 172: 295: 251: 244: 237: 209: 202: 194: 187: 180: 152: 145: 138: 137: 135: 134: 133: 132:35.0069; 25.5901 128: 124: 121: 120: 119: 116: 91: 84: 303: 302: 298: 297: 296: 294: 293: 292: 258: 257: 256: 255: 199: 198: 160:in Greece is a 141: 131: 129: 125: 122: 117: 114: 112: 110: 109: 100: 95: 94: 85: 78: 73: 57:Early Minoan II 49: 41: 12: 11: 5: 301: 299: 291: 290: 285: 280: 275: 270: 260: 259: 254: 253: 246: 239: 231: 228: 227: 210: 197: 196: 189: 182: 174: 171: 170: 153: 107: 106: 99: 98:External links 96: 93: 92: 88:Minoan Society 75: 74: 72: 69: 48: 45: 40: 37: 25:Fournou Korifi 20:Fournou Korifi 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 300: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 265: 263: 252: 247: 245: 240: 238: 233: 232: 226: 224: 220: 216: 211: 208: 204: 195: 190: 188: 183: 181: 176: 175: 169: 167: 163: 159: 154: 151: 147: 142: 139: 136: 105: 102: 101: 97: 89: 83: 81: 77: 70: 68: 64: 60: 58: 54: 46: 44: 38: 36: 34: 30: 26: 18: 223:expanding it 212: 166:expanding it 155: 140: 108: 87: 65: 61: 53:Peter Warren 50: 42: 24: 23: 158:archaeology 130: / 47:Archaeology 262:Categories 118:25°35′24″E 115:35°00′25″N 71:References 39:Geography 90:(1983) 29:Minoan 215:Crete 213:This 33:Crete 219:stub 162:stub 264:: 79:^ 35:. 250:e 243:t 236:v 225:. 193:e 186:t 179:v 168:.

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