Site Ziros (Lamnoni L23A)

Main Information

Site ID	408
Name of the site	Ziros (Lamnoni L23A)
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Alternative name
District	Lasithi
Region	Crete
Country	Greece
Period	Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Late Neolithic 4500 - 3700 Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Final Neolithic 3700 - 2900
Description	This site lies on the peak of a hill in the Lamnoni-basin, which is situated ca. 3 km eastern of Ziros. It is in a good position fortification-wise because it oversees the basin and has no direct access to the sea.
Topography	hill
Geographical Coordinate Reference System	None
Latitude	35.078500000000
Longitude	26.169700000000
Elevation	None
Exact location	yes
Coordinate source	Google maps
Number of activity periods	None
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Location of the Site

Bibliography

Reference	T. Alusik,Defensive Architecture of Prehistoric Crete,2007,Oxford K. Branigan,Late Neolithic Colonization of the Uplands of Eastern Crete,1999,Sheffield K. Branigan,Open Air Shrines in Prepalatial Crete,1994,Heraklion K. Branigan,Lamnoni - a Late Neolithic Landscape in Eastern Crete,2000,Heraklion K. Nowicki,The End of the Neolithic in Crete,2002, K. Branigan,Prehistoric and Early Historic Settlement in the Ziros Region, Eastern Crete,1998, Alram-Stern, Eva,Die Ägäische Frühzeit, 2. Serie,Forschungsbericht 1977-2009. Das neolithische und vorpalastzeitliche Kreta,None,None

Areas in this Site

Areas

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Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Late Neolithic 4500 - 3700
Crete/Evans, Vagnetti Final Neolithic 3700 - 2900