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Palea Kameni

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Stuart Dunn

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jul 24, 2014 01:56 PM — History

Palea Kameni is the smaller of the two volcanogenic islands in the centre of the Santorini caldera, formed over the last two millennia. It was most likely formed before or during the major period of volcanic activity in A.D. 1866-1870.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/194521550

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.395, 25.38

Locations:

Palea Kameni (modern)

Names:

None

Palea Kameni makes connections with:

Palea Kameni connection Aspronisi (unspecified date range)
Palea Kameni part of (physical/topographic) Santorini Archipelago (unspecified date range)
Palea Kameni connection Thera (unspecified date range)
Palea Kameni connection Thera (island) (unspecified date range)

Palea Kameni receives connections from:

Caimeni connection Palea Kameni (unspecified date range)

Place type:
island

References:

See Further:

Wikipedia (English) Nea Kameni

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Stuart Dunn, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Palea Kameni: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2014 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/194521550> [accessed: 04 August 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/194521550 |title=Places: 194521550 (Palea Kameni) |author=Dunn, S. |accessdate=August 4, 2020 2:07 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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