Shurdhah (modern island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Feb 23, 2019 09:34 AM
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History
An island in northern Albania, created in modern times when surrounding land was flooded by the creation of a reservoir. It is the site of the llyrian settlement of Sarda.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/301860323
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The island was created in 1973 following the filling of the Vau i Dejës Reservoir.
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Shurdhah (modern island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/301860323> [accessed: 06 April 2020]
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