Koumasa

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Koumasa is the site of a prepalatial cemetery on Crete. The cemetery is actually located between Loukia and Koumasa. This Minoan archaealogical site was first excavated by Stephanos Xanthoudides from 1904-1906. The site contained four tombs; three tholos tombs and one rectangular tomb.

[edit] Archaeological finds

Pottery is of the Early Minoan IIA Koumasa style (hence the name of the site).

  • Clay and stone vases
  • Seals
  • Figurines
  • Tools
  • 3 Silver Daggers

[edit] References

Swindale, Ian. "Koumasa" Retrieved 13 January 2006

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