Minoan Civilization Archive
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The Greek island of Crete is a well-known holiday destination, attracting visitors to the renowned temple of Knossos, which stood until about 1350
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - In a significant discovery near Kumluca, Antalya, in the depths of the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Turkey, underwater archaeologists have retrieved
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A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Minoan society developed at the end of the third millennium BC on the largest island of the Aegean Sea – Crete, which was
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - About 3,500 years ago, the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete developed a writing system composed of syllabic signs, called Linear A,
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Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When 17th century Europeans reached what is now New Hampshire, they found that someone had been there before them. Evidence suggests that North
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Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - It’s a remarkable work of the ancients that, for some reason, was never finished. The giant statue of Kouros of Apollonas has been
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Two burials with rich grave goods were discovered in a pit of the Middle Minoan IA era (2100-2000 BC) in Siteia, NE Crete, during excavations of a
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Artifacts
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Some ancient artifacts are truly puzzling. They are so large in size and heavy that it’s impossible even to consider that they could
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Minoans appeared to have possessed remarkable technologies; one of them was the creation of tiny, wonderful seals, which were skillfully carved out of
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