Long ago, a substantial ancient Greek population from the island of Crete lived in the ancient city of Daedala, located in ...

The Minoans were a powerful but mysterious naval civilization in the Bronze Age Mediterranean, but how was their calendar like?

They were known as the Minoans after their legendary king, Minos. Image caption ... Remains of an ancient Greek gymnasium. In 800BC, almost 300 years after the Dark Age began, Greek civilisation ...

When was Ancient Greece? How did ancient Greece begin ... They were known as the Minoans after their famous king, Minos. Image caption, This is the Great Palace of Knossos on the island of ...

Minos became king of Crete and was said to ... Despite the importance of Crete to ancient Greek civilization, archaeological study of its culture is relatively recent. Some of the earliest traces ...

Related: 2,800-year-old figurines unearthed at Greek temple may be offerings ... who coined the term "Minoan" after the mythological King Minos. The ancient palace Knossos is the best known ...