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The town's life came to an abrupt end in the last quarter of the 17th century B.C. when the inhabitants were obliged to abandon it as a result of severe earthquakes. Since the beginning of excavations, the Akrotiri site has provided the world with a fascinating look at urban life in the Minoan period.

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