3,600 years ago, the Santorini eruption signaled the Minoan decline
In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.
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Skeletons From Ancient Santorini Volcano Eruption Found in Turkey
A skeleton of a man who was a victim of the Santorini volcano -- and his dog -- were found this week by archaeologists in ...
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Did the Eruption of Santorini Volcano Destroy the Minoan Civilization?
The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...
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Greek islands on alert after 200 tremors in 48 hours
On the Greek islands of Amorgos and Santorini, approximately 200 seismic tremors were recorded within 48 hours. The strongest ...
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The Promise of Thera
Three volcanic islets, the Kameni, or Burnt Ones, grow slowly in the center, steaming gently and oozing brown lava, warming the sea and attracting sharks. The last major eruption of Thera took ...
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Museum of Prehistoric Thera
This tiny museum in the heart of Thera houses frescoes and other archaeological treasures found during the excavation of Ancient Akrotiri, which was destroyed by the volcanic eruption that ...