Agioi Deka ruins of Gortys. There is a local archaeological museum containing finds from the area. Other archaeological remains include the "Praetorium" located between Agioi Deka and Gortys, the tombs of Agioi Deka and the old church in the centre of the old village. The name of the village means Ten Saints, referring to the ten Martyrs of Crete (Agathopus, Basilides, Gelasius, Evaristus, Eunician, Euporus, Zoticus, Theodulus, Saturninus, and either Cleomenes or Mobius or Pompeius) who martyred there in 250 AD during the religious persecutions of the Roman emperor Decius. At the site of their martyrdom stands a 12th-century church. Agioi Deka
Karabi Deka Hazarika and not just the few fixed centres of activities like metros and big towns, thus connecting the Akedemi to more people across Assam. She has attended literary meets and conferences in different regions, including the United States of America (Florida, New York, Orlando), Latin America (Peru, Cuba), Greece (Athens, Santorini), China (Beijing, Zhiang, Shanghai), Malaysia, Singapore, Bangladesh and the Maldives. Literary criticism: Children's literature Travelogue Novel: Poems and lyrics Translated books Karabi Deka Hazarika Karabi Deka Hazarika () (born on 1 January 1953) is an Indian writer. She was born in the small coal mining township of Borjan in the