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Archaeology in the Dodecanese, 1939–46
The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 1945Archaeological work was carried out by the Italians in the Dodecanese up to September, 1943, and excavations were then still in progress both on Rhodes and Cos. On the Italian surrender at that date the Germans occupied the islands, and their restrictions on movement made all archaeological work impossible.
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Losses and Survivals in the Dodecanese
The Annual of the British School at Athens, 1948This article has been written as a supplement to the Stationery Office booklet Works of Art in Greece, the Greek Islands and the Dodecanese, issued by the British Committee on the Preservation and Restitution of Works of Art, Archives and other Material in Enemy Hands. The survey of the antiquities in the Dodecanese was only commenced in September 1945
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Recent work in the Dodecanese and Cyrenaica
Antiquity, 1948Ex-Enemy territories, such as the Italian colonies in the Mediterranean, are administered on a care and maintenance basis so long as they remain under temporary allied control during the post-war interim period. It is on this basis that the U.K. undertook the administration of the Dodecanese, Tripolitania and Cyrenaica after British troops had entered ...
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Volcanology and petrology of Nisyros Island (Dodecanese, Greece)
Bulletin Volcanologique, 1974Nisyros is a totally volcanic island located at the eastern limit of the quaternary calc-alkaline island arc system of the South Aegean Sea. Its age is rather young since K/Ar dating has given an age of 0.2 m.y. B.P. for one of the oldest outcropping products of this volcano. The volcanological evolution of Nisyros has tentatively been reconstructed as
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The Neolithic of the Dodecanese and Aegean Neolithic Culture
The Annual of the British School at Athens, 1984Excavations of neolithic sites in the Aegean are summarized. The essential characteristics of the Aegean Neolithic are discussed with particular reference to settlements: a series of ‘cultural units’ resulting from this discussion are analysed, and their chronology compared.
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Italy’s Aegean Possession: The Dodecanese Islands, 1912–47
1997The Great Powers did not approve of Italy’s latest territorial acquisition. Britain and France in particular feared the consequences of the Dodecanese falling into the hands of Germany, Italy’s powerful ally.1 Close to both the Dardenelles and the Suez Canal, and within sight of Asia Minor, the Dodecanese were widely recognised as having much strategic
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The Dodecanese and the Aegean Issue: Historical Background
2000Since ancient times, the Dodecanese islands of the Aegean Sea have played a significant role in the history of the Hellenic world. Evidence of the interrelationship between the archipelago and the Greek mainland can be traced in ancient and medieval sources spanning almost two and a half millennia.
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