Place:Petsofas, Fthiotidos, Kríti, Greece

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NamePetsofas
Alt namesPetsofasource: GRI Photo Study, Authority File (1989)
TypeDeserted settlement
Coordinates35.183°N 26.3°E
Located inFthiotidos, Kríti, Greece
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Petsofas is the archaeological site of a Minoan peak sanctuary in eastern Crete. It overlooks the Minoan town of Palaikastro and was excavated by John Myres in 1903. He discovered a large number of clay figurines, including animal and human figures dating to 1400 to 1450. Petsofas is a deserted settlement.

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