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Santorini Map

editor — Thu, 21 Dec 2017 01:12:00 +0000

One of the many lurches oil San torini Hue cup Jusami while hellion is of these bitiUings seem to be competing with ihe colours of the sea and sky. Santorini is one of the most southerly islands in the Cyclades. It lies between los and Anafi, has an area of 96 square kilometres, and its permanent population numbers 11,381- It is situated 130 nautical miles from Piraeus and 70 nautical miles from Crete. The coastline measures 69 kilometres in length, while the island itself is 18 kilometres long (from Cape Mavropetra in the north to Cape Exomytis in the south)

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Santorini Map English

editor — Thu, 14 Dec 2017 05:28:00 +0000

POTTERY Vast quantities of pottery have been found at Akrotiri: literally thousands of vessels, of which many have survived intact, standing upright in storerooms or on shelves and ledges. The pottery of Akrotiri falls into two categories: items which were made on the island, and those imported from other areas, such as the Argolid and especially Crete. A total of fifty different kinds of vessel have been found. The imported vessels were of excellent quality and bore ornamentation characteristic of their place of origin. Most of them were relatively small, thus making it easy to transport them. The local ware,

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Santorini Map Location

editor — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 16:48:00 +0000

VOLCANIC ACTIVITY Over the centuries, the islanders have given their home various names. It has been called Strongyle (the Round One), Kalliste (the Beautiful One), Philotera, and Santorini. In the 20th century, many people have linked its turbulent past with the tragic fate of the legendary continent of Atlantis. Scholars and scientists, geologists and archaeologists, have treated it with wonder and interest as they tried to piece together its long story from the information available to them. But let us see how its tragic history has unfolded. Mythology tells us that Santorini was created from a lump of earth from

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Santorini Administrative Map

editor — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 23:16:00 +0000

Passing through the gate, we find ourselves in the Triangular square. It is larger than the previous square and is bordered on the east and south by complex D, on the west by another building and on the north by the so-called West Flouse. The West House gives us a very clear picture of what the houses of Akrotiri must have looked like. 11 is a two-storey structure, entered from the Triangular square. On the ground floor are storerooms and work areas, while the upstairs rooms are richly decorated with frescos. Room 4 contained a fresco showing a priestess, and

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