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Thasos, East Macedonia and Thrace

Aliki ancient marble quarry

Mineral locality Documented siteProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

MarblesMarbles
Crystals and mineralsCrystals and minerals

Also reported: look only.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

Coastal quarry that shipped Thasian marble across the ancient Mediterranean

Excavated and fenced archaeological site with quarry faces into the sea.

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