Mandra (Despotiko)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Nov 30, 2023 05:55 PM
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History
A substantial multiperiod sanctuary and associated complex on the Aegean island of Despotiko. Structures and finds date from the early Iron Age through Roman times, with some evidence for use or reuse into the Byzantine period.
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/854812387
36.9702627054, 25.0154713765
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος Δεσποτικού (850 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Mandra (Despotiko) located on Prepesinthos (island) (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center), archaeological site, architectural complex
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- Related:
Pleiades
Tom Elliott, 'Mandra (Despotiko): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/854812387> [accessed: 28 March 2025]
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