Did the Mycenaeans really conquer Minoan Crete? If so, how and when did this happen? This article examines the evidence.

Minoans may have created the first portable eclipse calculator, predating the Antikythera mechanism by over a millennium.

Results published May 14 in Nature Communications suggest that the Minoan civilization arose from the population already living in Bronze Age Crete. The findings indicate that these people probably ...

More surprising were 50 stone seals intricately carved with ... Archaeologists have long debated the influence of Minoan civilization, which began to flourish in Crete around 2500 B.C., on the ...

Near the town of Palaikastro, located at the eastern end of the island of Crete, lies the archaeological site of a city from ...

The Masterworks Museum has as its collecting mandate, the acquisition of art about Bermuda. In its exhibition showing now, ...

From tastings with olive oil sommeliers to celebrating harvest season at family-run mills, here’s how to experience ...

Athena, a goddess of wisdom and warfare and the patron goddess of Athens, was one of the most popular deities in the Greek ...

Lassithi is home to Minoan ruins, from the ancient city of Lato to the Palace of Zakros. Both are worth a visit, as is the former Venetian fortress and leper colony of Spinalonga, which was catapulted ...

The Minister of Culture stated that the Ministry is fully aware of the needs regarding the protection of cultural heritage ...

“We know the names of many female artists and writers, but possess the works of few.” (p. 3) ...