Phaistos

Summary

Phaistos is an archaeological site^[1]. Phaistos ranks in the top 4% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Phaistos is located in Faistos Municipality^[3].
• Phaistos is in the country of Greece^[4].
• Phaistos's image is recorded as Festos1(js).jpg^[5].
• Phaistos's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[6].
• Phaistos's instance of is recorded as polis^[7].
• Phaistos's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 315170181^[8].
• Phaistos's GND ID is recorded as 4196656-9^[9].
• Phaistos's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh95000221^[10].
• Phaistos's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11957273b^[11].
• Phaistos's IdRef ID is recorded as 027557855^[12].
• Phaistos's location is recorded as Faistos Municipality^[13].
• Phaistos's Commons category is recorded as Phaistos^[14].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as palace of Phaistos^[15].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as Propylaea Phaistos^[16].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as King’s Megaron^[17].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as Queen's Megaron^[18].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as Central Court^[19].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as East Court with workshop complex^[20].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as Upper Court^[21].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as West Court^[22].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as Northeast Complex^[23].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as West Magazines^[24].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as North wing of the palace^[25].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as Southwest wing^[26].
• Phaistos's has part is recorded as East Wing - East Apartments^[27].

Body

Founding

-3000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Phaistos^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Phaistos include Phaistos disc^[29], a clay tablet^[30], in Greece^[31], founded in -1675^[32].

Why It Matters

Phaistos ranks in the top 4% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month).^[2] Phaistos has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Phaistos is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Phaistos include Phaistos disc^[29], a clay tablet^[30], in Greece^[31], founded in -1675^[32].