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The Naumachia of Ierapetra. An informative article that published on the site of e-storieskritis.gr Ένα διαδικτυακό ενημερωτικό άρθρο δημοσιευμένο στον παρακάτω ιστότοπο.... more
Πεπραγμένα του ΣT΄ Διεθνούς Kρητολογικού Συνεδρίου, τόμ. 2 Μεσαιωνικό - Βυζαντινό, Xανιά, Φιλολογικός Σύλλογος «Ο Χρυσόστομος», 1991, 577-589 (in Greeek).
In recent years new research and investigation along the coastlines has added to our understanding of the maritime cultures and traditions of ancient Greece. Even so, the maritime cultures, traditions and social aspects remain... more
In Anna Kouremenos (ed.) 2018. Insularity and Identity in the Roman Mediterranean (Oxbow).
Many foreign travellers, geographers, botanists, naturalists, archaeologists etc. travelled during previous centuries to Crete (1204-1939) and recorded their experiences and researches, also many similar experts studied and wrote about... more
History of Crete from 3.000 B.C to 1945 A.C.
SOMMARIO C. Ricci, A S. E. l'On. Edoardo Daneo Ministro dell'Istruzione D. Comparetti, Prefazione D. Comparetti, La iscrizione arcaica di Mantinea (tav. I-III) L. Pernier, Templi arcaici sulla Patèla di Priniàs in Creta.... more
The complexity of regional study of municipal elites in the Greek part of the Roman Empire is commonly known. Nonetheless, many aspects of the Cretan notables' activity can be investigated, not only in the island but also in other regions... more
The Historical Setting At the end of the fourth and for the most part during the third and second centuries B.C. the economic and cultural life of Eleutherna flourished greatly and the city made a dynamic appearance on the historical... more
Θέμα της ανακοίνωσης αυτής αποτελεί ένα μαρμάρινο άγαλμα του Ηρακλή, μικρών διαστάσεων (ύψους περίπου 1 μ.), που βρέθηκε στα Δράμια του Δήμου Αποκορώνου. Στη συγκεκριμένη περιοχή τοποθετείται η αρχαία Υδραμία που άκμασε κατά τους... more
The Roman period of Crete is a promising area of archaeological enquiry which offers a unique perspective from which to view the transformative processes of an expanding empire. Much is to be gained from the vast amounts of data that have... more
The contribution of UAV platforms to reconstruct the Romano-Byzantine Kastro of Gortyn (Crete)
Παλίμψηστον 9-10 (1989-1990), 179-238 (in Greek).
Divus Augustus occupied a prominent position in the Cretan pantheon beside Zeus Kretagenes (“born on Crete”) – with whom he is often associated in images – and Artemis/Diktynna, who appears as his patroness. After summarizing the most... more
This paper presents a new edition of a boundary stone between Capua (on Crete) and Knossos. I identify the post of Publius Messius Campanus as procurator Campaniae rather than procurator Caesaris. The appearance of the procurator... more
Hitit dini inancına göre Boğa, Fırtına Tanrısı Tešup’un simgesi olmuştur. Hititler, dini ritüellerinde Boğa sembolüne sunu yapmışlardır. Boğa motifli rhytonları dini ritüellerinde kullanmışlardır. Özellikle Fırtına Tanrısı ile ilgili... more
http://www.archaeopress.com/ArchaeopressShop/Public/displayProductDetail.asp?id={668B55B8-4BCC-4AAB-A8F0-1604E0A47666} In this paper I examine the difficulties... more
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Thirty Roman mosaics are now known from the Knossos Valley. The Villa Dionysos, with eight mosaics thus far uncovered, forms the largest coherent group. Recent work undertaken at the nearby bath house has revealed a small group of three... more
This paper examines the architectural context associated with the execution of the Ten Martyrs of Crete at Gortyna. The analysis primarily focuses on the architecture of Gortyna’s amphitheatre, tracing its transformations from the... more
Ευλιμένη. Σειρά Αυτοτελών Εκδόσεων 1
Eulimene. Series of Independent Publications 1
Ρέθυμνο: Μεσογειακή Αρχαιολογική Εταιρεία, 2013
(96 σελίδες Α4, 5 πίνακες, 150 Α/Μ εικόνες, 1 χάρτης)
ΙSBN: 978-618-80666-0-1
Eulimene. Series of Independent Publications 1
Ρέθυμνο: Μεσογειακή Αρχαιολογική Εταιρεία, 2013
(96 σελίδες Α4, 5 πίνακες, 150 Α/Μ εικόνες, 1 χάρτης)
ΙSBN: 978-618-80666-0-1
This contribution presents some of the results from the ‘Phaistos Project’, a survey and excavation that began in 2007 under the auspices of the Italian Archaeological School at Athens and the Greek Ministry of Culture. It examines the... more
Symposium in honour of Polymnia Athanassiadi, Aegina 24-25 September 2016, ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΜΟΥ ΤΥΧΑΙ. From Alexander to Muhammad
The 25th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquites recently conducteda rescue excavation in a plot at Sfakaki of Pagkalochori, a site near Rethymnon.There was revealed significant part of a cemetery of the Hellenistic and... more