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<< Our Photo Pages >> Farmakokefalo - Rock Cut Tomb in Greece in Crete

Submitted by sem on Tuesday, 09 December 2008  Page Views: 4516

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Farmakokefalo
Country: Greece
NOTE: This site is 1.945 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Crete Type: Rock Cut Tomb
Nearest Town: Sklavi  Nearest Village: Xerokampos
Latitude: 35.106075N  Longitude: 26.067658E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Klingon saw from a distance on 10th Aug 2022 - their rating: Amb: 4 Access: 2 There is only one dirt road that leads there. You are usually not allowed to drive on it with a normal rental car. But then you have to walk quite a distance.

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Farmakokefalo
Farmakokefalo submitted by sem : Farmakokefalo A general view of the cemetary. (Vote or comment on this photo)
This is a cemetary from the Late Minoan 3 period approx 1400-1100BC. There is one intact tomb and another collapsed one.
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Farmakokefalo
Farmakokefalo submitted by sem : Hole! The one surviving tomb of a cemetary. Unfortunately I have been able to find out very little about the site. (1 comment - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Farmakokefalo by Klingon on Thursday, 25 August 2022
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The coordinates now point to the right location.
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Re: Farmakokefalo by DrewParsons on Friday, 10 September 2010
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There is a mention of this site on the following web page:
http://www.webcrete.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=177&Itemid=129

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