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Caimeni

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Stuart Dunn

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jul 24, 2014 01:39 PM — History

Caimeni is a name ascribed to the geological predecessors of Palea and Nea Kameni. The two later islands were formed by volcanic activity between AD 1620 and 1850.

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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/905386158

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.4, 25.39

Locations:

Caimeni (AD 1513 - AD 1918)

Names:

None

Caimeni makes connections with:

Caimeni connection Mikro Kameni (unspecified date range)
Caimeni connection Nea Kameni (unspecified date range)
Caimeni connection Palea Kameni (unspecified date range)
Caimeni connection Santorini Archipelago (unspecified date range)

Caimeni receives connections from:

None

Place type:
island

References:

See Further:

Porcacchi, T. and G. Porro. 1620. L'isole piv famose del mondo. In Padova: Appresso Paolo et Francesco Galignani Fratelli (in the British Library)

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

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Suggested citation:
Stuart Dunn, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Caimeni: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2014 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/905386158> [accessed: 03 July 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/905386158 |title=Places: 905386158 (Caimeni) |author=Dunn, S. |accessdate=July 3, 2020 12:55 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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