Minoan Trade RoutesMinoan influence inthe Bronze Age can be traced through archaeology. On the island of Melos there are architectural remnants, pottery, and frescoes in Cretan style, similar to ...

The Bull-Leaping-Fresco from the Great Palace at Knossos, Crete. (The original is located at Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Heraklion, Crete) The image may only be used with credit to the author ...

The Minoan settlement of Akrotiri near Santorini is depicted in this fresco as a fleet is returning. Did the Minoans have money? This is a brief overview of the Minoan economy, which was based in the ...

Beyond Crete's sun-drenched beaches is a world of ancient palaces filled with Minoan history, begging for more tourists.

In the houses of Akrotiri, frescoes were found depicting everyday ... while half of the island sank to the bottom of the caldera. The Minoan culture, known from the island of Crete, shaped the ...

such as the frescoes of the Minoan Age unearthed by Mr. A. J. Evans; the contributions of Mr, H. Balfour, Mr. Skeat, Dr. Westermarck, and Dr. Haddon on the evolution of ornament; Prof. Ridgeway on ...

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful frescoes, the Palace of Knossos is a testament to the sophistication of the Minoan civilization that disappeared sometime in the 14th century.

Minoan Bull Leaper (made around 3,500 years ... gold and bronze, and colourful frescoes, often depicting bulls. Evans was eager to reconstruct the role that the animals might have played in ...