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Tell er Ridan

PKC6439
TITLETell er Ridan
WGS84 31.381402° N, 34.286091° E
Accuracy 100 m.

LAT/LON 31.381402, 34.286091
LON/LAT 34.286091, 31.381402

DMS 31° 22' 53.0472" N,34° 17' 9.9276" E

W3Wshowrooms, exacted, releases
UTM36 R, 622291, 3472587
EGSA87 1480310, 3517717

Elevation m6
Elevation feet 19.7
RegionLevant





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Biran [1974], 142    'In one burial a Mycenean juglet (fourteenth century B.C.), showing a stylized Mycenean gazelle, was found.'
2.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 526    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'
3.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [2002], 323    'Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Biran [1974]: 142, ' ... (fourteenth century B.C.), ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Biran [1974]:  Biran, A.. ‘Tell er-Ridan’, Israel Exploration Journal (24:2) 142. 1974, ''Tell er-Ridan'', pg. 142. Online here.

2.  van Wijngaarden [1999]:  van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''224 Tell er-Ridan'', pg. 526. Online here.

3.  van Wijngaarden [2002]:  van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy (ca. 1600 - 1200 BC). Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research and Amsterdam University Press. 2002., '241 Tell er Ridan', pg. 327. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6439 is at 31.38176° N, 34.28579° E, a straight-line distance of 49.4 m.