Rural sanctuary

Author of the notice : A. Mazarakis Ainian

Location

Place : Pera Myloi
: Kea isl.
Notice linked to toponyme Kea, Keos, Zea, Céos, Tzia

Description

GENERAL

Pera Miloi is a small hill (h: 300 m) in the region of Koresia.

 

MONUMENTS

There is record for marble architectural elements, including some with sculpture decoration with a resemblance to similar finds from the archaic temple of Karthaia. They have been scattered to a terrace with dimensions, 24x10 m.

 

CHRONOLOGY

Archaic Period (?)

 

IDENTIFICATION

The cult recipient is not identified.

 

RECORDS

Excavation Date: 1979-1982

Institution/Excavator: Georgiou H.-N. Faraklas

Excavation type: Survey

 

REFERENCES

Secondary Publications:

Georgiou, H.-N. Faraklas, 1985. Ancient Habitation Petterns of Keos: Locations and Nature of Sites on the Northern Part of the island, Ariadne,3: 228-229 (13,06)

Mermoz, J. 2010. La vie religieuse des Cyclades de l’HR IIIC à la fin de la période archaïque, Lyon, PhD Thesis, 294

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