Joyful Minoan frescoes are a testament to the sophistication of that early culture. The Minoans thrived on the Greek isle of Crete from 2000 to 1100 BC. The remains of their palace and the joyful ...

Workers installing a radar system ahead of an airport construction project in the town of Kastelli in Crete stumbled on a large architectural monument, one unique for Minoan archaeology. Located at ...

This serial property comprises six archaeological sites on Crete dating from 1900 to 1100 BCE. These sites represent the Minoan civilization, a major prehistoric Mediterranean culture. The palatial ...

A new study suggests the Greek Minotaur myth may have originated from Minoan hallucinogenic rituals held at the labyrinthine of Knossos Palace ...

The Spring Fresco, found at the site of Akrotiri in Santorini, is the first painting of a nature scene in European art ...

I’ve just returned from Crete, where I visited the ancient palace of Knossos, and the archaeological museum in Heraklion, where thousands of the artifacts and artworks of ancient Crete are displayed.

The Elk County Council on the Arts (ECCOTA) is thrilled to announce a new exhibition featuring the encaustic artwork of local artist Merry Ryding. The show opens Oct.