Historical place profile

Ag. Triada

An ancient Minoan administrative center located in south-central Crete, Ag. Triada (or Hagia Triada) was excavated in the early twentieth century by the Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:589672
Catalogue ID
pleiades:589672
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
35.059253, 24.793003
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

An ancient Minoan administrative center located in south-central Crete, Ag. Triada (or Hagia Triada) was excavated in the early twentieth century by the Scuola Archeologica Italiana di Atene.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 C2 Ag. Triada

Source and reuse

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Research path

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