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    Messara Plain (redirect from Mesara)
    The Messara Plain or simply Messara (Greek: Μεσσαρά) is an alluvial plain in southern Crete, stretching about 50 km west-to-east and 7 km north-to-south...
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    and May, but rare in the low-lying areas. The south coast, including the Mesara Plain and Asterousia Mountains, falls in the North African climatic zone...
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    Crete which borders the Libyan Sea includes the Asterousia Mountains and Mesara Plain; this area is the locus of considerable ancient Bronze Age settlement...
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    (Greek: Παξιμάδια, "rusks") are two small uninhabited islands in the gulf of Mesara located approximately 12 km (7 mi) south of Agia Galini in Rethymno regional...
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    Sia, Ja Megapa, Sa Sat Ra Chaka, Ajeaor Ahaoea, Dore Rata Dance, Chambil Mesara, Do'KruSua, Saram Cha'A, A Se Mania or Tata. Hajongs Hajongs celebrate traditional...
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    public, but is visible from the beach. Kommos is located on the coast of the Mesara Plain, one of the major population centers of the Minoan civilization. It...
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    Jasenovac i Gradiška Stara to je kuća Maksovih mesara ... Jasenovac and Stara Gradiška that's the house of Maks' butchers ......
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  • and west of Kaloi Limenes. It marks the southeastern limit of the Bay of Mesara. The promontory rises to about 390 m (Mt. Kefali) and drops off precipitously...
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  • leaving fine deposits (cutans) oriented along percolation macrochannels. Mesara Plain, Crete, Greece Transport of soil solutes is termed leaching. Soluble...
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  • ancient Minoan settlement in southern Crete, Greece. It is located in the Mesara Plain along the coast to the east of the village of Lendas. The Minoan settlement...
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    Blitzer. (2004). The Plain of Phaistos: Cycles of Social Complexity in the Mesara Region of Crete. Los Angeles: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Univ. of...
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    artists include Ömer Faruk Atabek, Sahin Inaloz, Cahide Keskiner, Gülbün Mesara, Nur Nevin Akyazıcı, Ahmet Yakupoğlu, Nusret Çolpan, Orhan Dağlı, and many...
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    elsewhere. For instance, Kamares Ware found at Knossos was probably made in Mesara. The first palaces are generally dated to the MM IB period, c. 1925–1875...
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    between the villages of Loukia and Koumasa near the southern border of the Mesara plain, right at the foothills of the Asterousia-Mountains. This Minoan archaeological...
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  • έκλεψε την Ουρανία του - μια ιστορία αγάπης σαν από Ελληνική Ταινία". e-mesara (in Greek). Retrieved 21 June 2022. "Nikos Xylouris: 40 years without the...
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    period buildings especially the large Royal Villa. It is located in the Mesara Plain about three kilometers from the larger Palace of Phaistos, with which...
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  • István Mészáros (UK: /ˈmɛsərɒs/, US: /-roʊs/, Hungarian: [ˈiʃtvaːn ˈmeːsaːroʃ]; 19 December 1930 – 1 October 2017) was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher...
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    DAVOR SUČIĆ: 'Ne želim pjevati budnice i opjevavati generale da bih od mesara dobio but, a od taksista vožnju'". nacional.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved...
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  • aspects of prehistoric religion, especially in funerary rituals at the Mesara-type tombs of Minoan Crete. She has been an advocate of integrating sensory...
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  • (1976). "Settlement in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods on the Plain of the Mesara, Crete". The Annual of the British School at Athens. 71. British School...
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    Bronze weapon from the Mesara Plain, Crete...
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  • retrieved 2023-02-16 Cavigneaux, Antoine; Krebernik, Manfred (1998g), "Nin-mešara", Reallexikon der Assyriologie (in German), retrieved 2023-02-16 Cavigneaux...
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  • 1515/9781646021208-006. Cavigneaux, Antoine; Krebernik, Manfred (1998), "Nin-mešara", Reallexikon der Assyriologie (in German), retrieved 2022-03-19 Cohen,...
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    (Mesara), ku-na-sa (Knossos), sa3-har-wa (Scheria), ri-ti-na (Rhytion). Another personal name read is i-du-ma-na ("Idomeneus"), governor of Mesara. The...
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    approximately 55 km southwest of Heraklion that offers a panoramic view of the Mesara Plain. The monastery dates from the early Venetian period but the exact...
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    capital was connected on 21 October 1905. The line was closed in 1951. Mesara Breadbasket A Handbook of Cyprus, by Sir J. T. Hutchinson, London 1907,...
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  • Ethnology was established institutionally in 1973 as an initiative of the Mesara Cultural Association. Between 1973 and 1981, it focused on mainly planning...
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    of 550 m on the south slopes of Mt. Ida, having a panoramic view of the Mesara Plain and the Asterousia Mountains. The origin of its name is not clear;...
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    out in 1332 in Margarites and in 1341 in Apokoronas. In Amari, Sfakia, Mesara and elsewhere throughout the island, the Cretans succeeded in winning for...
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    retrieved 2022-10-17 Cavigneaux, Antoine; Krebernik, Manfred (1998v), "Nin-mešara", Reallexikon der Assyriologie (in German), retrieved 2022-10-17 Cavigneaux...
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