| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Collection-Unit | 9229 |
| Materials-Observed | Burials |
| Interpretation | Cemetery |
| Name | Kyras Vrysi Cemetery - Ayios Ioannis Prodromos |
| Period, Summary | Modern |
| Topo-Map | 63578 |
| Toponym | Ayios Ioannis Prodromos |
| Northing | 4198506.0 |
| Easting | 675481.0 |
| Toponym Secondary | Kyras Vrysi, Isthmia |
| Investigation-Methods | Modern Cemetery Recording Form, Mapped |
| Elevation | 40.0 |
| Area | 10226.0 |
| Description | Ayios Ioannis cemetery within Byzantine-Medieval Hexamilion fortress. Situated within settlement of Kyras Vrysi. The cemetery was built within the archaeological site. Adjacent to church of Ayios Prodromos at Kyras Vrysi. Inside the Byzantine fortress. See Tzortzopoulou-Gregory 2008 and 2010; Tzortzopoulou-Gregory and Rife 2012. |
| References | Lita Tzortzopoulou-Gregory, “Cemeteries in the Countryside: An Archaeological Investigation of the Modern Mortuary Landscape in the Eastern Corinthia and Northern Kythera.” In Archaeology and History in Roman, Medieval and Post-Medieval Greece. Studies on Method and Meaning in Honor of Timothy E. Gregory, edited by William R. Caraher, Linda Jones Hall, and R. Scott Moore, 307–44, Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2008; Lita Tzortzopoulou-Gregory, “Remembering and Forgetting: The Relationship Between Memory and the Abandonment of Graves in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Greek Cemeteries,” International Journal of Historical Archaeology 14.2 (2010): 285–301; Lita Tzortzopoulou-Gregory, and Joseph L. Rife. “Epilogue: Kyras Vrysi, Ayios Ioannis Prodromos, and Its Cemetery.” In Isthmia: Excavations Volume IX, The Roman and Byzantine Graves and Human Remains, 146–52. Princeton: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2012. |
| Toponymn (Linked) | Ayios Ioannis Prodromos |
| Period (Linked) | Modern |
| Analytic Period | Modern |
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Landscape archaeology
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Suggested Citation
David K. Pettegrew, Timothy E Gregory, Daniel J Pullen, Richard Rothaus, Thomas F Tartaron. (2021) "LOCA 9229 from Europe/Greece/Corinthia/EKAS Region/Ayios Ioannis Prodromos". In The Eastern Korinthia Archaeological Survey. David K. Pettegrew, Timothy E Gregory, Daniel J Pullen, Richard Rothaus, Thomas F Tartaron (Ed). Released: 2021-06-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/062828c7-4ae5-4339-aafd-7d7370c3d0af> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2m90jr18
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