For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

The Bible has a surprising amount to say regarding the origin of the Minoans. What are its claims, and how does this relate to archaeology?

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

The Minoan and Eteocretan (and in all probability ... Greek tradition tells us quite definitely that Minos, King of Crete, was the son of a Phoenician princess Europa; that Europa’s brother ...

It was moments like these that began a love affair with ancient and medieval history, and saw Hughes pursue a successful ...

Greece's largest island offers every kind of sunshine break, from amped-up all-inclusives to chic urban stays, beach hotels ...

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization ... mythical Minotaur of King Minos.

An early 13th century king is generally credited with creating the churches ... the entire monument was moved to higher ground. The Minoan civilisation flourished on the Mediterranean island of Crete ...

Recovered from an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Antikythera, this bronze device is considered one of the most advanced ...

This reinforces the hypothesis that Minoan writing was not limited to accounting but also played a role in religious and ceremonial contexts. On the other hand, the handle of the object bears a ...