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  1. 𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔'𝗦 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘

    ✧ Spyridon Marinatos ✧

    Spyridon Marinatos (1901–1974) was a Greek archaeologist who specialised in the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations of the Aegean Bronze Age, and excavated the Minoan site of Akrotiri (fresco pictured) on Thera between 1967 and 1974. He received several honours in Greece and abroad, and was considered one of t...

    #AegeanBronzeAge #GreekArchaeologicalService #Minoan #Thera #Greece #Wikipedia
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spyridon

  2. @Wgere LOL apparently they have used the impacts on trees growing around the world to try to pinpoint the exact eruption date... they are thinking either 1611 B.C., 1562-1555 B.C. or 1538 B.C.

    (which is pretty cool IMHO)

    sciencedaily.com/releases/2022

    #thera #volcano #santorini #eruption

  3. @mycotropic @EugestShirley

    What's the source for this? I read the Guardian article twice and that's not mentioned.
    I have to admit I'm not particularly interested in news organizations from other continents, I prefer local news.

    Let's hope the situation does not get worse - earthquakes are dangerous on their own and it's not a flat island. I'd probably leave myself, just as a precaution.

    #Santorini #Thera

  4. Iconic Views from Fira Santorini Greece Whitewashed Buildings II

    Fira, the capital of Santorini, Greece, offers stunning views that have become iconic representations of the island's beauty. Here are some of the most iconic views from Fira:

    Caldera View:
    White-Washed Buildings:
    Cable Car Ride:
    Fira's Windmills:

    fineartamerica.com/featured/ic

    #Santorini #Greece #Greek #thera #Agean #AgeanSea #Cyclades #greekIslands #travel #travelPhotography #Landscape #landscapes #art #buyIntoArt #Ayearforart

  5. Saint Theodore Church Fira Santorini Greece

    You have seen images, it iconic Blue Domed church with three bells. Well that image is from Saint Theodore Church Fira Santorini.

    Saint Theodore Church is a beautiful and iconic church located in Fira, the capital of Santorini, Greece.

    fineartamerica.com/featured/sa
    #bluedome #threebells #Bells #architecture #Santorini #Greece #Greek #thera #Agean #AgeanSea #Cyclades #travel #travelPhotography #Landscape #landscapes #art #fineart #ayearforart #buyintoart

  6. Bis zu 150 Meter dick liegt die Asche im Meeresboden. Der Ausbruch vor 500 000 Jahren zeigt, dass die Vulkane in der Ägäis heftiger explodieren können als gedacht.#Vulkan #Vulkanausbruch #Santorini #Thera #Explosion #Asche #Untermeerisch #ägäis #Mittelmeer #Tsunami #ErdeUmwelt
    Gigantischer Vulkanausbruch am Grund der Ägäis entdeckt
  7. 3/ getting out into the Cyclades & Santorini was itself a massive thrill, but seeing the bronze age settlement of Akrotiri & its frescoes was a major bucket list tick

    #AncientSiteSunday
    #BronzeAge #Thera

  8. I am really enjoying the #ifit2023 conference - fantastic science and great to meet old friends and make new ones! Big plus: #childcare available for free in the family hotel and kid loves it! ❤️
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    RT @CoE_iFIT
    We continue with our 2nd symposium of the day! Our invited speaker @Obenaufa 🇦🇹 from @IMPvienna is starting with a great lecture regarding mechanism-based combination therapies. #ifit2023 #conference #CancerResearch #tumor #thera
    twitter.com/CoE_iFIT/status/16

  9. Fancy a sunset?

    I took these on my last trip to Santorini

    It's a view from the village of Imerovigli overlooking the caldera towards the islands of Nea Kameni and Therasia

    #Greece #Santorini #Thera #Caldera #Sunset #Photography #Cyclades

  10. First victim of the tsunami that trashed the Eastern Mediterranean found - Enlarge (credit: Sahoglu et al. 2021)

    Archaeologists working i... - arstechnica.com/?p=1823792 #volcaniceruptions #ancienteurope #ancientgreece #archaeology #bronzeage #akrotiri #tsunamis #science #minoans #thera