The untouched Bronze Age tomb and the skeletons inside will hopefully provide archaeologists with information about the ...

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.

In honor of the legendary King Minos, he termed the civilization he uncovered “Minoan.” A polychrome relief of a bull adorns the north entrance of the Palace of Knossos. Bull imagery saturates ...

The Palace of Knossos holds a place in both mythology and archaeology. It was at the core of the Minoan civilization that ...

This civilization flourished from 2600 B.C. to 1400 ... Knossos, restored to a partial extent since the Minoans left, is known for its fabulous Palace and its frescoes. Perhaps the largest and most ...

Minoan civilization reached its peak between 2,000 and 1400 BC, when palaces were its center. Palace cities, such as those of Knossos and Phaistos, were among the Minoan civilization. The islands were ...

This island is home to one of the world's best beach which was famously visited by the then Prince Charles and Princess Diana ...