Kommos

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This article is about a geographical aspect of Crete. For the theatre term see: Kommos (theatre)

Kommos is a prehistoric Bronze Age port and archaeological site in southern Crete within the modern day nation of Greece.[1] Nearby is the larger ruined Minoan settlement and palace of Phaistos, which was one of the principal cultural centres of Minoan Crete.[2]

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  1. ^ Joseph W. Shaw, Kommos: A Minoan Harbor Town And Greek Sanctuary In Southern Crete, 2006, ASCSA, 171 pages
  2. ^ C.Michael Hogan, Phaistos Fieldnotes, The Modern Antiquarian (2007)
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