9 May 2025
“Ladies of Anavlochos”: Crete’s Puzzle in Pieces
Perched high on the rugged slopes of Mount Anavlochos, overlooking the azure expanse of the Mediterranean…
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Crete
24 April 2025
Ancient Cretans ‘Killed’ Their Tombs in Symbolic Feasts 4,000 Years Ago
An international team of archaeologists has unveiled a remarkable ritual practiced by the ancient Cretans, revealing…
24 October 2024
Gate sanctuary discovered during the excavation of Archanes palace in Crete, belonging to the oldest civilisation in Europe
Recent excavations at the Archanes Minoan palace in Crete, belonging to the oldest civilisation in Europe,…
12 June 2024
A Big, Round, 4,000-Year-Old Stone Building Discovered on a Cretan Hilltop
During excavations for an airport on Greece's largest island of Crete, a large circular monument dating…
11 October 2021
Oldest footprints of pre-humans identified in Crete
Six million-year-old fossilized footprints on the island show the human foot had begun to develop. The…
9 May 2021
How Knossos Palace Looked in Its Glorious Days
Knossos Palace is a famous architectural structure of ancient Knossos, which was the capital of the…