Lemnos
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On Lemnos, the rural road network linking the villages of Kontias with Thanos and Agios Dimitris has been completely destroyed.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2024
On the Aegean island of Lemnos, his team found what he thinks is a Paleolithic hunting camp dating back more than 10,000 years.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 24, 2018
Funding is becoming more plentiful from traditional venture capitalists, the venture arms of major corporations and venture funds that are dedicated to hardware startups, like Bolt and Lemnos Labs.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2017
Lemnos is the eighth largest island in Greece, so is in line for the first round of tax increases this autumn, but far less wealthy than many smaller ones.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 18, 2015
“I must go personally to purify this thunderbolt in the waters of Lemnos, to remove the human taint from its metal.”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
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