Cyclades
Speech parts
1. Cyclades - Noun
2. Cyclades - Proper noun
Meaning
a group of over 200 islands in the southern Aegean
the Bronze Age civilization on the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea that flourished 3000-1100 BC
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Books * Renfrew, A.C., 1972, The Emergence of Civilisation: The Cyclades and the Aegean in The Third Millennium BC, London.
Mancala has also been found in Serbia, Greece ("Mandoli", Cyclades) and in a remote castle in southern Germany ( Schloss Weikersheim ).
Second, they were connectionless devices, which had no role in assuring that traffic was delivered reliably, leaving that entirely to the hosts (this particular idea had been previously pioneered in the CYCLADES network).
John Malathronas, guidebook writer and Greece expert, recommends this volcanic island in the Cyclades.
In 1965 he completed his PhD thesis " Neolithic and Bronze Age cultures of the Cyclades and their external relations" and in the same year married Jane M. Ewbank.
The Cyclades is where the native Greek breed of cat (the Aegean cat ) originated.