Minoan culture is complex to understand due to the lack of historical sources and its undeciphered Linear A text. This makes ...

How did Minoans gain their wealth? In ancient Minoan society, wealth was a standard of living. Trade was the source of wealth for them. Trade with Egypt and Syria was conducted through ships they ...

Perhaps the inspiration for Atlantis, Minoan civilization born on the island of Crete spread throughout the Mediterranean before it mysteriously collapsed. Many myths and legends of Crete center ...

Evans later used the name “Minoan” to describe the civilization, a term that had first been employed by the German scholar Karl Hoeck in 1823 in his history of Crete. Although his ...

In 1898, archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans visited a small plateau near the town of Ierapetra in southeastern Crete, where he documented in his now-lost diary the remains of a Minoan fort.

The partnership between hotel chain Mint House and ecommerce platform Minoan offers an intriguing new take on the idea of ...

Keros, the small, uninhabited Cycladic island of Greece, had one of the most important Cycladic settlements during the Bronze ...

(Alliance News) - Minoan Group PLC on Wednesday said negotiations for the Cavo Sidero project in Crete are progressing as it reported a narrowed annual loss. The developer of hotel resort projects in ...

It's now one of the highlights of the British Museum's Minoan collection. The bull and the leaper are both made of bronze, and together they're about six inches (or 150mm) long and four or five ...

Kyla Strid, a ceramicist who makes pots inspired by small everyday observations, will be opening her studio May 4-5 during ...

Among the priceless historical artefacts in its 60 galleries are the Elgin marbles, Egyptian mummies and the Rosetta Stone, ...