In a 2024 excavation, a gate sanctuary was discovered at the Minoan Palace of Archanes on Crete, Greece, a remarkable and ...

The Phaistos Disk is about 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter and covered on both sides with a spiral of stamped symbols.

In Minoan Crete, sanctuaries at entrances were common ... Equitable Distribution of Food Resources was a Crucial Factor in ...

A fired clay disk inscribed with symbols that have never been deciphered Where it is from: The ancient Minoan civilization on ...

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 ...

Take a boat trip to Balos Lagoon, famous for its turquoise waters and picturesque beaches. This location is perfect for ...

The Minoans were the first great Greek civilisation ... There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Greece was divided up into small city-states: Athens Sparta Corinth Olympia So ...

A Night We Held Between connects ancient mythology to today's struggles in Palestine, showing strength and unity through powerful images and dance ...

Here are five such ancient cities that deserve a mention for sure. Knossos, Greece Knossos served as the heart of the Minoan civilisation and was forgotten for centuries until it was rediscovered.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... back to earlier than 17th century B.C. This former Minoan outpost, which, according to the Greek Ministry ...

Avoid the crowds that cram the Venetian harbour and narrow cobbled shopping streets of Chania in summer. By late September, ...