Can the bull fighting said to have taken place on Atlantis be explained by Minoan customs? This article examines the evidence ...

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The first Neolithic humans reached Crete about 9,000 years before present (YBP) 1,2, coinciding with the development and adoption of the agricultural practices in the Near East and the extensive ...

The Minoans and Mycenaeans occupy an important place in Greek, and European, history. The Minoan civilization (c. 2600 to 1100 BC) has been described as the first literate society in Europe, with ...

Outdoor space, as defined in juxtaposition to indoor, played a very important role in Minoan architecture. The various forms of outdoor space are organised in categories on the criterion of their ...

The present paper discusses MM III pottery from Galatas. The clear stratigraphical sequence of the site combined with its systematic and documented investigation provide valuable information on the ...

The opening ceremony of a special exhibition on Minoan civilization in Greece was held on Monday at the Palace Museum in Beijing. The exhibition, named "Daedalus: Legends of Crete," brings together ...

A storehouse of ancient treasures, including precious jewels and gold beads, has been uncovered by archaeologists on an island near Crete devoted to making a precious purple dye from sea snails ...

Archaeologists have presented the preliminary results of excavation on Crete, where a unique Minoan Labyrinth was discovered ...

The burning light of a magnificent civilisation, which awed the ancient Greeks, dimmed and then suddenly disappeared. Discover Dr Floyd McCoy's theory of the Minoan collapse. Three and a half thousand ...

A rare Bronze Age tomb of a wealthy Minoan woman has been discovered on the Greek island of Crete by archaeologists during a 'monumental' dig. The fascinating discovery of a full female skeleton ...

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