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Country Greece
Region Crete
Provincia Heraklion Regional Unit
District/Comune Faistos

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Credits

The Survey Database is the result of a collaboration between: Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut Rome (KNIR) and International Association of Classical Archaeology (AIAC)

Summary

Project DescriptionAn interdisciplinary survey, building upon the surveys of Phaistos and Kommos, in a region ideal for a study of social complexity leading to state formation.

Project Dates

1983 - 1987

Periods

No period data has been added yet

5500 BC
4000 BC
1894 AD
failed to get markup 'tlenddate'

Survey Method

Approach
Spatial Sampling
Artifact Collection
- Full Collection
- Diagnostic
Collection Unit
- Transect
- Scatter/Artifact
Location Technique
- Basemap 1:10K or better
- Basemap 1:10K to 1:50K

Research Focus

Artifacts
Paleoecology

Other Comments

OtherBotany and botanical research
Primary QuestionsWhat were the past and present environments of the region? What was the history of settlement in the survey region? How did these and other cultural factors affect the formation and development of complex society in the Western Mesara?

Research Institution

Director

Director

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