As Minoan culture and trade radiated across the Aegean, communities on the islands of the Cyclades and the Dodecanese (near the coast of modern-day Turkey) were radically changed through contact ...
In 1908, an archaeologist in Crete discovered a small clay disk bearing unknown symbols. Now known as the Phaistos disk, it remains a modern enigma. The Phaistos disk from circa 1700 B.C. The ...
and colleagues focussed on burials from the Minoan civilization, which flourished on the island of Crete from 2,600 to 1,100 BC, and the Mycenaean culture, which existed across Greece from 1,600 ...
Take a boat trip to Balos Lagoon, famous for its turquoise waters and picturesque beaches. This location is perfect for ...
From the ancient Romans last week to the ancient Greeks this! I have just landed back from a wonderful holiday in Crete, the largest and ...
It's now one of the highlights of the British Museum's Minoan collection ... suggesting that cattle had an important role in religious ritual. Many scholars since Evans have tried to explain ...
An 11-year-old student was killed in a sacrificial black magic ritual performed by the owners of his school to make it more “prosperous,” according to reports. The boy was allegedly kidnapped ...
The Wessex aristocrats acquired artistic ideas from the Mediterranean world and these ideas were dimly reflected in Stone henge III A dagger like those of the Minoan culture was recently found ...
Also read | Scientists discover lost city of pearls off UAE coast The architects of this ancient structure, as per Science Alert, were from the Minoan culture that built the peak sanctuaries ...
Still, a common assumption today is that Judaism began as a religion and only gradually grew into something more broad — and it’s flat wrong. The idea was most recently given voice in the ...