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The Arkalochori axe

PhotographCC0Middle Minoan III to Late Minoan I, by the cave deposit
The Arkalochori axe: photograph
The Arkalochori axe: photograph
The Arkalochori axe: photographThe Arkalochori axe: photographThe Arkalochori axe: photograph

C messier. CC0

Copies 4

Photovarious · commons.wikimedia.org · varies by file1 step from the original
PhotographC messier · commons.wikimedia.org · CC01 step from the original
PhotographOlaf Tausch · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY 3.01 step from the original
PhotographOlaf Tausch · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY 3.01 step from the original

Where it was made

HaniaRodos1Arkalochori cave200 kmAntalyaKalamataKos1200 km
Arkalochori cave · Sacred cave

Sources 1

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). The Arkalochori axe [Artifact ART0D1GGGEM4WPP]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0D1GGGEM4WPP
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