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In 2007, Dr. Tsoukala and her team discovered new, longer tusks along with other findings. Their length is 5,02m and they have been awarded the World's
Guinness Records Award. The mastodont's age is evaluated at 3.000.000 years. Various other parts of mastodonts and other pre-historic animals were
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Athanasios Delivos discovered the first pair of tusks by chance, after a heavy rainfall. Their length is 4,39m. Dr. Evaggelia Tsoukala with her colleagues from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki was responsible for the excavations. During the excavations which also
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The village's original position has changed in the early '70s, when it was completely abandoned due to soil instability. The aforementioned village is now called Palia Milea (
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found there. All those findings can be seen at the
Natural History Museum of Milia. It already counts more than 15.000 visitors from all over the world.
406:[Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
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Tsoukala, Evangelia (2000). "Remains of a
Pliocene Mammut borsoni (Hays, 1834) (Proboscidea, Mammalia), from Milia (Grevena, W. Macedonia, Greece)".
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The rehabilitation of refugees in
Western Macedonia: 1923–1930
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522:Pelagidis, Efstathios (1992).
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302:Grevena municipality
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206: • Density
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1107:Categories
1008:Mavranaioi
988:Alatopetra
893:Taxiarchis
888:Polydendro
850:Irakleotes
839:Vatolakkos
789:Amygdalies
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387:References
321:Vallahades
306:Irakleotes
193:Population
166:Irakleotes
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1013:Monachiti
912:Mesolouri
904:Mesolouri
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834:Syndendro
799:Elefthero
760:Pigaditsa
745:Kipoureio
740:Kallithea
649:Kyparissi
634:Kalirachi
536:26 August
358:Tusks of
215:Time zone
185:Elevation
89:21°28.5′E
86:40°10.8′N
41:Community
1092:Sarakina
1062:Exarchos
1023:Polyneri
1018:Panorama
993:Anavryta
950:Samarina
942:Samarina
931:Perivoli
923:Perivoli
878:Kokkinia
814:Kyrakali
732:Gorgiani
664:Trikorfo
659:Oropedio
644:Kydonies
629:Dasyllio
269:+30-2462
1118:Grevena
1087:Pyloroi
1082:Pontini
1054:Ventzio
1038:Trikomo
1033:Spilaio
998:Kosmati
868:Kivotos
863:Aidonia
824:Myrsina
809:Kalochi
776:Grevena
765:Sitaras
702:Dotsiko
694:Dotsiko
683:Avdella
675:Avdella
639:Kalloni
607:Grevena
312:History
296:; also
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142:Grevena
114:Country
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1043:Ziakas
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794:Elatos
750:Kranea
654:Megaro
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258:510 30
118:Greece
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969:Smixi
961:Smixi
883:Milea
829:Rodia
804:Felli
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298:Milia
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