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    This document provides a chronology of the Aegean region from 3100 BCE to 700 BCE, dividing it into early, middle, and late periods for Crete (Minoan), the Cyclades islands, and the Greek mainland (Helladic). It lists the dated time periods for each cultural phase, showing their overlaps and relationships. The chronology is based on archaeological evidence from each region.

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    Aegean chronology: 2.

    the absolute chronology


    CRETE THE CYCLADES THE MAINLAND
    Early Minoan Period Early Cycladic Period Early Helladic Period
    EM I 3100-3000 EC I 3100-3000 EH I 3100+ to 3000
    (EM IB) (2900-2650) Kampos 2900-2650
    EM IIA 2650-2450/2000 EC II 2650-2500 EH II 2650-2500
    EM IIB 2450/2200-2000 Kastri Phase 2500-2250 EHII/Lefkandi I 2500-2200
    EM III 2200-2100/2050 EC III 2400-2200 EH III 2250-2100/2050
    Middle Minoan Period Middle Cycladic Period Middle Helladic Period
    MM IA 2100/2050-1925/1900 MC 2200- MH 2100/2050-
    MM IB 1925/1900-1875/1850
    MM II 1875/1850-1750/1700
    MM III 1750/1700-1700/1675
    Late Minoan Period Late Cycladic Period Late Helladic Period
    LM IA 1700/1675-1625/1600 LC I 1700/1675-1625/1600 LH I 1700/1675-1635/1600
    LM IB 1625/1600-1470/1460 LH IIA 1635/1600-1480/1470
    LM II 1470/1460-1420/1410 LC II 1625/1600- LH IIB 1480/1470-1420/1410
    LM IIIA1 1420/1410-1390/1370 LC III LH III A1 1420/1410-1390/1370
    LM IIIA2 1390/1370-1330/1315 LH III A2 1390/1370-1330/1315
    LM IIIB 1330/1315-1200/1190 LH IIIB 1330/1315-1200/1190
    LM IIIC 1200/1190-1075/1050 LH IIIC 1200/1190-1075/1050
    Sub-Minoan Period Sub-Mycenaean Period
    1075/1050-1050/1000 1075-1050/1000
    Dark Ages
    Period
    Proto Geometric 1050/1000-900
    Early Geometric 900-850
    Middle Geometric I 850-830
    Middle Geometric II 830-770
    Late Geometric I 770-730
    Late Geometric II 730-700

    after S.W.Manning, Chronology and terminology, [in:] E. H. Cline (ed.),The Oxford Handbook of the Bronze Age Aegean
    (Cambridge 2010), p. 23

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