Minoan artifacts and cooking equipment have been found at Miletus, a city in Anatolia that would have attracted the Cretans for its proximity to sources of metal. Thucydides’ vision of ancient ...

Near the town of Palaikastro, located at the eastern end of the island of Crete, lies the archaeological site of a city from the Minoan civilization, which flourished on the island during the Bronze ...

One of the most captivating remnants of the ancient world is the Boxers Fresco from the Minoan settlement of Akrotiri on ...

The team of archaeologists announced the discovery of the ancient Minoan dagger in a translated statement from Akdeniz University. The artifact was described in the post as a “silver-riveted ...

The well-preserved remains of the ancient Minoan town of Gournia in eastern Crete still stand after more than 3,500 years.(Jarrett A. Lobell) Although his interpretation of Knossos as the palace ...

There have been many ingenious attempts to decipher the spiraling inscription, not least because of the wealth of new information it could reveal about the ancient Minoan civilization. So far ...

What’s the ancient equivalent of today’s iconic plastic ... The ceramic receptacle was made on the island of Crete during the Minoan period, dating between 1700 and 1600 BC.

Beverley D'Silva explores the Hellenistic revival and its roots with the ancient Minoans of Crete. Corinthian columns; sculptures of goddesses and god-like figures; sun-baked buildings bleached ...

When was Chania the home to Minoans? How did a lion g to the top of a Greek mountain? It’s time to get curious about Greece! Who left some ancient treasures in a magical cave? What does the ...