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Krokeai (quarry)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, R. Talbert
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Jun 24, 2026 05:28 PM History
An unnamed quarry at Krokeai.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/572298

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quarry

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 D4

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Krokeai. According to the Oxford Roman Economy Project, this quarry was a source of a dark green serpentine known either as porfido verde di Grecia or serpentino. This stone was used from the Late Bronze Age (Mycenaeans) to the Roman Imperial period.


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G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, and R. Talbert, 'Krokeai (quarry): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/572298> [accessed: 12 July 2026]

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