Site details

Zinda

PK	C6122
TITLE	Zinda
WGS84	35.148316° N, 25.238216° E
Accuracy	Unknown

LAT/LON	35.148316, 25.238216
LON/LAT	25.238216, 35.148316

DMS

35° 8' 53.9376" N

25° 14' 17.5776" E

W3W	inked, spoof, impervious
UTM	35 S, 339516, 3890912
EGSA87	612639, 3889904

Elevation m	485
Elevation feet	1591.2
Region	Crete
Subregion	Monophatsion

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Eaby [2007], 341    ' ..., in 1954 Geometric vases were found which confirm the existence of a necropolis in the area of the modern village ... '
2.    cem.   BCH [1954], 304    ' ... confirment l'existence d'une nécropole ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Eaby [2007]: 134, ' ..., in 1954 Geometric vases ... '
    b.    BCH [1954]: 304, ' ... des vases géométriques ... '

NOTE

1. Placed notionally on the town. No exact find spot is given.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. BCH [1954]: Bulletin de correspondance hellénique. Volume 78,1954., 'Trouvailles fortuites.', pg. 304. Online here. Online here.

2. Eaby [2007]: Eaby, Melissa Suzanne. Mortuary Variability in Early Iron Age Cretan Burials. Dissertation for Ph.D. submitted to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 2007., '92. Zinda', pg. 134. Online here.