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duct of the period in the Messara, show a strong resemblance
to types which are datable with certainty in Egypt to the First
Intermediate Period, that is to say, from the end of the Vlth
Dynasty to the beginning of the Xlth, from about 2500 to
about 2200 B.C.

SITES WHERE EARLY MINOAN III REMAINS HAVE
BEEN FOUND

CENTRAL CRETE

(a) Ex
Cave .

amnisos

arkalokhori

kastellos tzermi- Settlement

ADHON
knossos .

krasi .
mallia

pyrgos
stravomyti
trapeza .

tylissos .

gaze

kanli kastelli .

cavated Sites
Vases from cave of Eileithyia.
Marinatos, llnaxxiy.d, 1929, 95 ;
1930. 91-

Cave . . Many sherds from outside the en-
trance. Hazzidakis, B.S.A., XIX,
35-

Traces on the summit. Excavated
in 1937 by the writer.
Buildings Hypogaeum ; latest deposit on the
house floors S. of the Palace.
P. of M., I, 103 ff. Cycladic
figurines and copper daggers
found at the Teke on the Candia
road. Arch. Anz., 1933, 298.
Tomb . Some of contents of circular tomb.

Marinatos, 'Aq-/_. Ae/.r., XII, 102.
Deposit . Sherds. Chapoutier, Mallia, I, 13 ;

II, 27. B.C.H., 1928, 368.
Cemetery Rock shelters on the coast. B.C.H.,
1929, 527.

Cave . . Burials in larnakes. Xanthoudides,

'Aqx- Ae?.r., 1918, 136.
Cave . . Sherds from excavations of 1898.

Evans, P. of M., II, 68.
Cave . . Vases, &c, from excavations of

1936. A.J.A., XL, 371. Arch.

Anz., 1936, 162.
Settlement Earliest sherds from first period of

occupation. Hazzidakis, Tylissos

Villas Minoennes, 79. Ausonia,

VIII, 76 ff., Fig. 12.

(b) Surface Finds

One sherd found in the cutting of the road by
Miss Money-Coutts and Miss Eccles, 1934.
B.S.A., XXXIII, 92.

Sherds from Visala E. of the village. Evans,
P. of M., II, 71-