Siphnos
Americannoun
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You had better come home with me, and I'll treat you to some perfumed wine that I received yesterday from Siphnos.
From Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
The chief mines were in Siphnos, Thessaly, and Attica.
From The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 by Various
Certain central Aegean islands, Antiparos, Ios, Amorgos, Syros and Siphnos, were all found to be singularly rich in evidence of the middle-Aegean period.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
To the southeast of Eubœa are the Cyclades—a group of islands of which Delos, Andros, Tenos, Myeonos, Naxos, Paros, Olearos, Siphnos, Melos, and Syros, were the most important.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
Gold abounded in the Levant, and it was obtained in considerable quantity in the island of Siphnos, and also from Pangaeus.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885 by Various
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