Minoan civilisation

Santorini, rich ancient history primarily defined by the Minoan civilisation

The Aegean Sea island has a rich ancient history that is primarily defined by the Minoan civilisation, which flourished there…

2 weeks ago

The Palace of Knossos: A Glimpse into Minoan Civilization

The Palace of Knossos, located near the city of Heraklion on the island of Crete, is one of the most…

3 months ago

The Minoans, a Bronze Age civilisation in Crete

The Minoans (Greek: Μυκηναίοι) were a pre-Hellenic Bronze Age civilisation in Crete in the Aegean Sea. They flourished from approximately…

4 months ago

Decoding the Mystery of the Minoan Ancient Civilisation

Rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century through the work of British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans, the Minoan Civilisation,…

4 months ago

The Fabulous Fashion of the Minoan Civilization

Today we will explore the strange and bizarre world of ancient fashion by examining the archaeological research related to the…

3 years ago

3500+ year old skeletons of young man and dog killed by Santorini volcano discovered

Archeologists in the western coast of modern day Turkey (ancient Greek Ionia) have discovered the skeletons remains of a young…

3 years ago

Researchers discover genetic similarities between today's Greeks and those from 2,000 BC

The Minoan civilization in Crete, Greek culture on mainland Greece and the Cycladic culture in the Aegean islands, despite their…

4 years ago

New research suggests Minoan civilisation was not wiped out due to natural disaster

New archaeological findings suggest that the decline of the ancient Minoan civilization may not have been caused by natural disasters…

5 years ago