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

The archaeological site of Phaistos, where one of the most emblematic Minoan palaces is located on Crete, is to undergo major ...

A mysterious 4,000-year-old structure on Crete reveals an ancient secret hidden for millennia.

What ever happened to the Minoan civilization? Centered on the island of Crete 15 centuries before Christ, the seagoing Minoans once dominated the commerce and influenced the culture of the ...

Archaeologists have long debated the influence of Minoan civilization, which began to flourish in Crete around 2500 B.C., on the rise of Mycenaean society a thousand years later. Linear B tablets ...

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

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

What it is: A fired clay disk inscribed with symbols that have never been deciphered Where it is from: The ancient Minoan civilization on the Mediterranean island of Crete When it was made ...

The original 'Dolphin Fresco,' a masterpiece of Minoan art and a symbol of Aegean civilization, is housed in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The fresco detached yesterday afternoon due to the ...

Where is it going wrong for Civilization 7? Firaxis has good intentions – after 34 years, the formula for the Civ series, and historical 4X games more generally, needs an overhaul. But perhaps ...

Remains of the sculpture workshop found in Paros. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture Archaeologists have been excavating at the site of Floga in Paroikía, on the Cycladic island of Paros in Greece, ...