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    of Caeratus, the river was the Amnisos during the Bronze Age. Across from its mouth is a very small island called Amnisos. The river begins on Mount Ida...
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    are the tourist resorts of Kokkíni Háni (also spelled Háni Kokkíni) and Amnísos, both with similar attractions, and, to the east, Crete's largest resort...
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    childbirth and midwifery, and the daughter of Zeus and Hera. In the cave of Amnisos (Crete) she was related with the annual birth of the divine child, and...
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    Callirhoe, second wife of Alcmaeon Acmenes Stadium in Olympia, Elis Amnisiades Amnisos River on the island of Crete entered the retinue of Artemis Anigrides Anigros...
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  • Dikte (Corybantian Dicte) she beheld the child bed water of neighbouring Amnisos, the fickle deity met her there on the hills; for she was fond of the Kretans...
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    especially in Crete and Laconia. During the Bronze Age, in the cave of Amnisos, she was related to the annual birth of the divine child. In the Minoan...
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    Syllas • Gournes Temenous • Sillamos • Ammoudara • Kallithea • Skafidaras • Amnisos • Karteros • Skalani • Ano Kalesia • Kato Kalesia • Vasilies • Athanati...
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    other elite buildings. Known examples include the Villa of the Lilies at Amnisos, two houses at Tylissos, and several of the houses surrounding the palace...
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    of the most important centers of Crete. The city had two ports, one at Amnisos and another at Heraklion. According to the ancient geographer Strabo the...
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    Pedasus The Amnisiades Amnisus River, Crete daughters of the river god Amnisos who served as handmaidens of the goddess Artemis The Asopides Asopus River...
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