The late Hellenistic & Roman Period

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  • Published on Tuesday, 12 June 2012 17:52
  • Written by Iraklis
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kos-island-hellenistic-roman-period-mosaicKos prospered during the late Hellenistic period. Elegant buildings such as the conservatory, the Casa Romana, the Vespasiani ("Nimphea"), the Thermes with it's rich mosaics, all demonstrate the luxury in which the citizens of the island lived. The harbour of Kos never stopped being the centre of transit trade.

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