Kantanos (Crete) 3 settlement and mine at Kantanos - Κάντανος

Κάντανος - Kantanos, Hellenistic to Medieval settlement and mine S of Kantanos in Chania Crete
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Latitude: 35.316000
Longitude: 23.736300
Confidence: Low

Greek name: Κάντανος
Place ID: 353237UKan
Time period: HRLM
Region: Crete
Country: Greece
Department: Chania
Mod: settlement and mine at Kantanos

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Search for inscriptions mentioning Kantanos (Κανταν...) in the PHI Epigraphy database.
Modern Description: Located on the site of the present homonymous town, with Roman ruins, perhaps of a praetorium with mosaic floor and the base of an imperial statue. According to another view, Cantanus is located on the site of an Archaic setlement in the village of Kadros in the Dramia area. Early Christian architectural members around churches or incorporated in their walls. At Metochi Zevremiana, marble architectural members and fragments of a mosaic floor from an Early Christian basilica.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kandanos
Wikidata ID: Q547776
Trismegistos Geo: 33250

Info: Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean

(Archaeological Atlas of the Aegean, Ministry of the Aegean)

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