Kimolos (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors:
Catherine Bouras, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Arthur De Graauw, Tom Elliott
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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
36.8125278447, 24.5600030443
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location: modern Κίμωλος (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Kimolos (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Kimolos (island) connection Cyclades Islands (unspecified date range)
- Kimolos (settlement) located on Kimolos (island) (unspecified date range)
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- Related:
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, Catherine Bouras, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Arthur De Graauw, and Tom Elliott, 'Kimolos (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589868> [accessed: 16 June 2025]
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