49:
285:
237:
225:
297:
273:
679:
249:
261:
151:
having a capacity of 600 cubic meters of water—enough for up to 400 families—was constructed about the sixth century BC. Later, the stoa was built over the reservoir. The stoa consisted of two rows of Doric columns with rooms for shops or lodgings in the rear.
528:
436:
754:
503:
749:
573:
431:
451:
513:
720:
508:
476:
155:
The main settlement was on the middle terrace, consisting of a grid of parallel streets and residential blocks. On the lower terrace are found a
640:
523:
395:
779:
764:
759:
486:
213:
began a systematic excavation of the area together with restoration work which continued until the end of the Second World War.
769:
713:
744:
284:
388:
706:
441:
210:
123:. Its site is on the northwest coast of the island, 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the modern village of
48:
605:
381:
496:
491:
236:
774:
367:
739:
456:
446:
296:
224:
187:
17:
461:
42:
346:
272:
466:
64:
260:
30:
This article is about the ancient city of Rhodes. For the town of ancient Crete, Greece, see
361:
191:
8:
544:
481:
421:
248:
686:
626:
579:
426:
518:
148:
186:. The temple foundations were begun at least as early as the eighth century BC. The
202:
179:
74:
694:
198:
31:
690:
206:
112:
733:
655:
642:
610:
413:
205:
between 1859 and 1864. Many of the finds from their digs are now kept in the
35:
135:
The ancient city was built on three levels. At the top of the hill was the
678:
156:
584:
471:
116:
34:. For the genus of shield-backed bugs in the family Scutelleridae, see
373:
589:
313:
172:
136:
124:
564:
559:
549:
164:
554:
183:
569:
405:
160:
140:
120:
89:
168:
41:"Kameiros" redirects here. For the modern municipality, see
685:
This article about an island or other related place in the
144:
92:
80:
178:
During the prehistoric period the area was inhabited by
95:
77:
86:
83:
175:, which contained dedications to various deities.
731:
52:Warrior-headed vase, Camirus, Rhodes, 590-575 BC
337:(Globetrotter Travel Guide, 2006), pages 57-58.
755:Populated places in the ancient Aegean islands
714:
389:
364:by Claire Tuan (French text and photographs)
750:Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Greece
721:
707:
396:
382:
194:destroyed the city for the second time.
47:
403:
190:destroyed the city and the temple. The
14:
732:
377:
182:. The city itself was founded by the
673:
24:
780:Ancient Aegean Sea geography stubs
25:
791:
765:Former populated places in Greece
355:
307:
677:
295:
290:Houses of the Hellenistic period
283:
271:
259:
247:
235:
223:
73:
487:St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral
442:Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
197:The Acropolis was excavated by
760:Archaeological sites on Rhodes
340:
327:
13:
1:
320:
211:Italian Archaeological School
139:, with the temple complex of
770:Members of the Delian League
693:. You can help Knowledge by
606:International Tour of Rhodes
7:
316:(7th century BC), epic poet
10:
796:
745:Destroyed populated places
672:
216:
130:
68:
40:
29:
619:
598:
537:
412:
347:British Museum Collection
111:(Κάμειρος) was a city of
457:Hafiz Ahmed Agha Library
447:Fortifications of Rhodes
362:Présentation de Camiros
209:in London. In 1928 the
173:Peribolos of the Altars
43:Kameiros (municipality)
611:Medieval Rose Festival
467:Kahal Shalom Synagogue
53:
656:36.33583°N 27.92139°E
504:New Market (Mandraki)
452:Grand Master's Palace
51:
192:earthquake of 142 AD
188:earthquake of 226 BC
171:in front of it; and
159:temple, probably to
27:Ancient Rhodian city
652: /
574:Acropolis of Lindos
529:Temple of Aphrodite
497:Holy Trinity church
482:Panagia tou Kastrou
432:Evangelismos Church
422:Acropolis of Rhodes
687:Ancient Aegean Sea
661:36.33583; 27.92139
627:Colossus of Rhodes
538:Rest of the island
427:Aquarium of Rhodes
370:on Discover Rhodes
54:
775:Greek city-states
702:
701:
635:
634:
519:Rhodes Footbridge
302:Baths of the city
266:The Hierothyteion
143:Kameiras and the
16:(Redirected from
787:
723:
716:
709:
681:
674:
667:
666:
664:
663:
662:
657:
653:
650:
649:
648:
645:
398:
391:
384:
375:
374:
349:
344:
338:
331:
299:
287:
275:
263:
251:
239:
227:
203:Auguste Salzmann
180:Mycenaean Greeks
167:House, with the
102:
101:
98:
97:
94:
91:
88:
85:
82:
79:
70:
21:
795:
794:
790:
789:
788:
786:
785:
784:
740:Doric Hexapolis
730:
729:
728:
727:
670:
660:
658:
654:
651:
646:
643:
641:
639:
638:
636:
631:
615:
594:
533:
514:Puccini Theatre
492:Suleiman Mosque
462:Hagios Spyridon
408:
402:
368:Ancient Kamiros
358:
353:
352:
345:
341:
332:
328:
323:
310:
303:
300:
291:
288:
279:
276:
267:
264:
255:
252:
243:
242:Fountain Square
240:
231:
228:
219:
199:Alfred Biliotti
133:
76:
72:
46:
39:
32:Camirus (Crete)
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
793:
783:
782:
777:
772:
767:
762:
757:
752:
747:
742:
726:
725:
718:
711:
703:
700:
699:
682:
633:
632:
630:
629:
623:
621:
617:
616:
614:
613:
608:
602:
600:
596:
595:
593:
592:
587:
582:
577:
567:
562:
557:
552:
547:
541:
539:
535:
534:
532:
531:
526:
521:
516:
511:
509:Port of Rhodes
506:
501:
500:
499:
494:
489:
484:
479:
477:Knights Street
474:
469:
464:
459:
454:
449:
444:
434:
429:
424:
418:
416:
410:
409:
401:
400:
393:
386:
378:
372:
371:
365:
357:
356:External links
354:
351:
350:
339:
325:
324:
322:
319:
318:
317:
309:
308:Notable people
306:
305:
304:
301:
294:
292:
289:
282:
280:
277:
270:
268:
265:
258:
256:
253:
246:
244:
241:
234:
232:
230:Panoramic view
229:
222:
218:
215:
207:British Museum
132:
129:
113:ancient Rhodes
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
792:
781:
778:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
763:
761:
758:
756:
753:
751:
748:
746:
743:
741:
738:
737:
735:
724:
719:
717:
712:
710:
705:
704:
698:
696:
692:
688:
683:
680:
676:
675:
671:
668:
665:
628:
625:
624:
622:
618:
612:
609:
607:
604:
603:
601:
597:
591:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
575:
571:
568:
566:
563:
561:
558:
556:
553:
551:
548:
546:
543:
542:
540:
536:
530:
527:
525:
522:
520:
517:
515:
512:
510:
507:
505:
502:
498:
495:
493:
490:
488:
485:
483:
480:
478:
475:
473:
470:
468:
465:
463:
460:
458:
455:
453:
450:
448:
445:
443:
440:
439:
438:
437:Medieval Town
435:
433:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
419:
417:
415:
411:
407:
404:Landmarks of
399:
394:
392:
387:
385:
380:
379:
376:
369:
366:
363:
360:
359:
348:
343:
336:
330:
326:
315:
312:
311:
298:
293:
286:
281:
274:
269:
262:
257:
250:
245:
238:
233:
226:
221:
220:
214:
212:
208:
204:
200:
195:
193:
189:
185:
181:
176:
174:
170:
166:
162:
158:
153:
150:
146:
142:
138:
128:
126:
122:
118:
114:
110:
106:
100:
66:
65:Ancient Greek
62:
58:
50:
44:
37:
36:Camirus (bug)
33:
19:
695:expanding it
684:
669:
637:
342:
334:
333:P.H.Davies,
329:
196:
177:
154:
147:. A covered
134:
108:
104:
60:
56:
55:
659: /
545:Archangelos
524:Rodini Park
414:Rhodes city
278:Main street
734:Categories
647:27°55′17″E
585:Petaloudes
580:Monolithos
472:La Juderia
321:References
117:Dodecanese
644:36°20′9″N
590:Prasonisi
314:Peisander
254:Staircase
149:reservoir
137:acropolis
125:Kalavarda
115:, in the
565:Kritinia
560:Kameiros
550:Faliraki
165:Fountain
109:Kameiros
105:Cameirus
18:Kameiros
555:Ialysos
217:Gallery
184:Dorians
131:History
69:Κάμιρος
61:Kamiros
57:Camirus
599:Events
570:Lindos
406:Rhodes
335:Rhodes
163:; the
161:Apollo
141:Athena
121:Greece
689:is a
169:Agora
157:Doric
103:) or
691:stub
620:Past
201:and
145:stoa
90:aɪər
107:or
59:or
736::
127:.
119:,
71:;
67::
722:e
715:t
708:v
697:.
576:)
572:(
397:e
390:t
383:v
99:/
96:s
93:ə
87:m
84:ˈ
81:ə
78:k
75:/
63:(
45:.
38:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
