For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

During the Minoan period, between 2000 BCE and 1400 BCE, the civilization evolved. In particular, their temple at Knossos was a magnificent piece of architecture. In ancient Minoan society, wealth was ...

After reading about the discovery of this Bronze-Age dagger, learn more about the Minoans and other lost civilizations. Or, read about another ancient weapon, the Durandal Sword, and how it was ...

Minoan Trade RoutesMinoan influence inthe ... Despite the importance of Crete to ancient Greek civilization, archaeological study of its culture is relatively recent. Some of the earliest traces ...

This reinforces the hypothesis that Minoan writing was not limited to accounting but also played a role in religious and ceremonial contexts. On the other hand, the handle of the object bears a ...

In death as in life, no one seemed richer than his neighbor. Gournia was part of an ancient Minoan civilization, based in what today is Greece. The town includes dozens of dwellings, a palace and a ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.