Phaistos
ancient Greek city in Crete
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Phaistos
Summary
Phaistos is an archaeological site[1]. Phaistos ranks in the top 4% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Phaistos is located in Faistos Municipality[3].
- Phaistos is in the country of Greece[4].
- Phaistos's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[5].
- Phaistos's instance of is recorded as polis[6].
- The location of Phaistos was Faistos Municipality[7].
- Phaistos's Commons category is recorded as Phaistos[8].
- Phaistos comprises palace of Phaistos[9].
- Phaistos comprises Propylaea Phaistos[10].
- Phaistos comprises King’s Megaron[11].
- Phaistos comprises Queen's Megaron[12].
- Phaistos comprises Central Court[13].
- Phaistos comprises East Court with workshop complex[14].
- Phaistos comprises Upper Court[15].
- Phaistos comprises West Court[16].
- Phaistos comprises Northeast Complex[17].
- Phaistos comprises West Magazines[18].
- Phaistos comprises North wing of the palace[19].
- Phaistos comprises Southwest wing[20].
- Phaistos comprises East Wing - East Apartments[21].
- Phaistos comprises Peristyle of the palace[22].
- 3000 BC marks the founding of Phaistos[23].
- Phaistos's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.05123, 'lon': 24.814267}[24].
- Phaistos's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Crete[25].
- Phaistos's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phaistos[26].
- Phaistos's described at URL is recorded as http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=2363[27].
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Founding
3000 BC marks the founding of Phaistos[23].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Phaistos include Phaistos disc[28], a clay tablet[29], in Greece[30], founded in -1675[31].
Why It Matters
Phaistos ranks in the top 4% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (639 views/month).[2] Phaistos has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Phaistos is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for Phaistos include Phaistos disc[28], a clay tablet[29], in Greece[30], founded in -1675[31].