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{{Short description|Minoan peak sanctuary in eastern Crete}}{{Infobox mountain |
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'''Traostalos''' is the archaeological site of a [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] [[peak sanctuary]] in eastern [[Crete]]. |
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==Archaeology== |
==Archaeology== |
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Traostalos was first excavated in 1963-1964 under Kostis Davaras. Davaras returned in 1978 to continue that work. A rescue excavation from April to October 1995 was led by Stella Chryssoulaki. |
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Along with the usual clay human and animal figurines common to [[peak sanctuaries]], Traostalos has, notably, a female figure with a swollen leg. Other finds at Traostalos include ceramic boats and stone altars. See references for a more complete inventory. |
Along with the usual clay human and animal figurines common to [[peak sanctuaries]], Traostalos has, notably, a female figure with a swollen leg. Other finds at Traostalos include ceramic boats and stone altars. See references for a more complete inventory. |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist|30em}} |
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* Jones, Donald W. 1999 ''Peak Sanctuaries and Sacred Caves in Minoan Crete'' ISBN 9170811539 |
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==Bibliography== |
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* Jones, Donald W. 1999 ''Peak Sanctuaries and Sacred Caves in Minoan Crete'' {{ISBN|91-7081-153-9}} |
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* Chryssoulaki, Stella [https://web.archive.org/web/20110706132259/http://www2.ulg.ac.be/archgrec/IMG/aegeum/aegaeum22(pdf)/09%20CHRYSSOULAKI.pdf The Traostalos Peak Sanctuary: Aspects of Spatial Organization] Retrieved 19 January 2006 |
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==External links== |
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{{Minoan civilization}} |
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[[Category:Peak sanctuaries]] |
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[[Category:Crete]][[Category:Minoan civilization]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:08, 6 November 2023
| Traostalos | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 515 m (1,690 ft)[1] |
| Geography | |
| Range coordinates | 35°07′35″N 26°16′02″E / 35.12651°N 26.26720°E |
Traostalos is the archaeological site of a Minoan peak sanctuary in eastern Crete.
Archaeology
[edit]Traostalos was first excavated in 1963-1964 under Kostis Davaras. Davaras returned in 1978 to continue that work. A rescue excavation from April to October 1995 was led by Stella Chryssoulaki.
Along with the usual clay human and animal figurines common to peak sanctuaries, Traostalos has, notably, a female figure with a swollen leg. Other finds at Traostalos include ceramic boats and stone altars. See references for a more complete inventory.
References
[edit]- ^ "Region of Crete". topographic-map.com. Retrieved 15 July 2022. To see the peaks, expand the map.
Bibliography
[edit]- Jones, Donald W. 1999 Peak Sanctuaries and Sacred Caves in Minoan Crete ISBN 91-7081-153-9
- Chryssoulaki, Stella The Traostalos Peak Sanctuary: Aspects of Spatial Organization Retrieved 19 January 2006
External links
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