Mi·los also
Me·los (mē

lôs) or
Mi·lo (mē

lō, mī

-)
An island of southeast Greece in the Cyclades Islands of the Aegean Sea. It was a flourishing trade and obsidian-mining center in ancient times but lost importance when bronze replaced obsidian as a material for tools and weapons. The famous statue
Venus de Milo was discovered here in 1820.
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