Kimolos (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Kimolos Ins. (Kimolos) is an island in the Aegean Sea that is part of the Cyclades.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589868
36.8, 24.55
- Imagery location of Kimolos Ins. (modern)
- Κίμωλος (Kimolos: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Kimolos (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Kimolos (island) connection Cyclades Islands (unspecified date range)
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 C5 Kimolos Ins.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kimolos
The island of Kimolos is known for the soapy clay known as "Cimolian earth" or cimolite that was used by both fullers and potters.
J. Bennet, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Kimolos (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589868> [accessed: 21 April 2018]
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