Urban Ruins
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Akrotiri Archaeological Site | Ακρωτήρι Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος
Akrotiri (Greek: Ακρωτήρι) represents one of the most significant archaeological sites in the Aegean, offering an unparalleled view of Bronze…
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Akrotiri Art | Η Τέχνη Ακρωτηρίου
Akrotiri Frescoes The wall-paintings of Akrotiri constitute the most significant collection of Cycladic art from the Late Bronze Age (c. 1627–1500 BC). Unlike the contemporary…
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Akrotiri History | Ακρωτήρι Ιστορία
Akrotiri (Greek: Ακρωτήρι) was a Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini (Thera), primarily active from the mid-fifth millennium…
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Akrotiri: Architecture and Urban Design | Ακρωτήρι: Αρχιτεκτονική και Πολεοδομία
Bronze Age Akrotiri: Architecture and Urban Design | Αρχιτεκτονική και Αστικός Σχεδιασμός The urban planning of Akrotiri reveals a highly…
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Gournia | Γουρνιά
Gournia (Greek: Γουρνιά, ancient name unknown) is a Middle and Late Minoan archaeological site located on the northern…
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Itanos | Ίτανος
Itanos (Ίτανος, also Latinized as Itanus) was a powerful ancient Greek port city and state located on the…
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Palaikastro Minoan Settlement at Rousolakos
Παλαίκαστρο (Palaikastro, sometimes also transliterated as Palekastro) Minoan town unearthed at the Rousolakos location near the modern town…
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Phylakopi Archaeological Site | Φυλακωπή Μήλου
Phylakopi, (Greek: Φυλακωπή) located on the northern coast of the island of Milos, represents one of the most significant Bronze…
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Tripitos | Τρυπητός
Tripitos (also spelled Trypetos) is an archaeological site on a small peninsula situated three kilometers east of modern-day…
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Xerokampos | Ξερόκαμπος
Xerokampos (also spelled Xerokambos), located on the Farmakokefalo hill in southeastern Crete, is the site of a fortified…