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Agies Paraskies: Agia Marina

PKC5929
TITLEAgies Paraskies: Agia Marina
WGS84 35.232419° N, 25.218443° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 35.232419, 25.218443
LON/LAT 25.218443, 35.232419

DMS 35° 13' 56.7084" N,25° 13' 6.3948" E

W3Wcontact, taped, remand
UTM35 S, 337882, 3900272
EGSA87 610724, 3899209

Elevation m286
Elevation feet 938.3
RegionCrete
SubregionPedhiadha





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Tholos

TYPE

1.    Tholos.   Eaby [2007], 113    'In 1934, Platon excavated a tholos tomb at the place Agia Marina, located at the foot of a hill, ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Eaby [2007]: 113, 'Although it had been robbed, the tomb still contained nearly 150 vases, which dated from PG-0.'

NOTE

1.  Agia Marina is a common name in Crete for churches and locations. Marker placed based on the proximity of the chapel Agia Marina (F4526).

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  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., '72. Agies Paraskies; A. Ag. Marina', pg. 113. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5929 is at 35.33046° N, 25.23478° E, a straight-line distance of 10 km and 980 m.