The ingenuity, experience, and refined aesthetics of Minoan architects protected the palace from natural disasters and ...
An unorthodox and structurally unusual architectural practice by the Minoans has been uncovered during excavations at the ...
Joyful Minoan frescoes are a testament to the sophistication of that early culture. The Minoans thrived on the Greek isle of Crete from 2000 to 1100 BC. The remains of their palace and the joyful ...
As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.
New study reveals how 4,000-year-old Minoan houses used clever designs long before Crete’s first palaces reshaped the ancient ...
Archaeologists excavating a Minoan settlement have found the discarded remains of Hexaplex trunculus shells, used in the production of the color purple—as well as gold jewelry and copper vases. The ...
The palace of Knossos on Crete is now a major tourist attraction Europe's first advanced civilisation was local in origin and not imported from elsewhere, a study says. Analysis of DNA from ancient ...
The rare ancient tomb of a wealthy Minoan woman has been discovered at a monumental archaeological complex on the Greek island of Crete. The cist grave—a small, coffin-like grave built using ...
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