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[the 300 Spartans]

“It had been a matter of discussion if the islands here were the Arginus Islands or not until our research began,” one of the team, archaeologist Felix Pirson from the German Archaeology Institute, told the Dogan News Agency, according to the website.

“But then we revealed that the ancient Kane was located on an island in the past,” he said. “The strait between this island and the land was filled with alluviums and created this peninsula. We will get more evident information after examining the geological samples.”

Article first appeared on FoxNews.com

http://news.discovery.com/history/archaeology/lost-ancient-greek-island-may-have-been-found-151122.htm