Numerous customs and cultural practices of the Minoan civilization from Crete have been preserved through the Christian ...

The discovery of the Snake Goddess made researchers focus on the mysterious religion of Minoan Crete and its connection of ...

Delve into ancient Crete and the Minoan civilization as archaeologists attempt to find the legendary labyrinth of the minotaur. Did this monster of the ancient Greek world really exist and is his ...

Some ancient writing systems cannot be deciphered. Can artificial intelligence help crack the codes of the past?

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Some 3,500 years ago, at the mouth of a harbor on the far eastern end of Crete, a community of Minoan traders built a complex of banquet halls, storage rooms, kitchens, courtyards, and pools. This hub ...

Ancient Underwater Minoan City Discovered Off Crete's Coast Sheds New Light on Early Civilization - A comprehensive travel ...

THE publication of the last volume of the great archæological work, Palace of Minos, by Sir Arthur Evans, brings to a close what must rank as the most complete record of the largest single ...

Diversity in the ancient world meant both inter-dependency and the presence of foreign agents who would ally with the drones ...

Because these objects are anchored to specific historical contexts, their ages provide a reliable snapshot of the period. The ...

A volcanic explosion, somewhere in the tropics, may have increased European trade with central Asia—which brought fleas ...

The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island of Khadir in the State of Gujarat. Occupied between ca. 3000-1500 BCE, the archaeological ...