Skotino cave
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 04, 2021 07:53 PM
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History
A cave sacred to the Minoan peoples of Crete that continued to be used by Greeks, and later, Romans. Arthur Evans carried out the initial archaeological exploration of the cave.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/14671932
35.305, 25.2974
- Representative Locations:
- location of Skotino cave (2000 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Skotino cave connection Creta (island) (unspecified date range)
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Jeffrey Becker, 'Skotino cave: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/14671932> [accessed: 31 March 2025]
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