Mycenaean fashion was heavily influenced by its Minoan predecessor. By Georgia McDonnell Introduction Dress and appearance in Bronze...
Minoa
There is a vibrancy in Minoan art which was not present in the contemporary East. Introduction The...
These cultures are often examined separately, and thus the ample cross-cultural transmission between them is overlooked. By...
The Bronze Age history of the island is one of development, increasing influence, and eventual destruction. Introduction...
Bronze Age Knossos is traditionally called a palace, a description used by its most famous excavator, Sir...
Deciphering Linear B, the earliest form of Greek, was a history-changing achievement, but decoding the older Linear...
The cataclysmic eruption of Thera split the island of Santorini into three smaller ones. By Jenna Frawley...
Geophysicists use sound waves to build a picture of the magma and rock beneath this active volcano,...
Remainders of Crete’s extraordinary past are scattered all over the island. Introduction As the cradle of European Civilization and...
Harvester Vase from Hagia Triada, c. 1550-1500 B.C.E., black steatite, diameter 4.5 inches (Archaeological Museum of Heraklion)...