{"id":285,"date":"2009-03-08T14:32:48","date_gmt":"2009-03-08T14:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/?p=285"},"modified":"2021-04-02T12:16:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T09:16:00","slug":"keros-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/keros-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Keros Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Keros Island<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Keros.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10066 size-full\" title=\"Keros Island\" src=\"https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Keros.jpg\" alt=\"Keros Island\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Keros.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Keros-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Keros-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Keros-660x454.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Keros is a small and rocky island at the south-east of Koufonisia in the Small Cyclades group with an area of 15 square kilometers.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It is now uninhabited but it was inhabited in the Early Cycladic period and evolved an important civilization, as is clear from the fine finds from excavations here:<br \/>\nCycladic figurines\u00a0\u2013 including the famous Keros Flautist and Harpist (National Archaeological Museum in Athens) \u2013 pottery, vessels, tools, etc.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In the ancient times it was called Keria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.koufonisia.gr\/?page_id=147&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Koufonissia Tourist Business Association<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/greek-islands-portal.com\/english\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/hellas-radio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1103 size-full\" title=\"HellasRadio\" src=\"https:\/\/8000.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Hellasradio.png\" alt=\"HellasRadio\" width=\"340\" height=\"57\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keros Island, History, Civilization<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.9 - 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