The Phaistos disk is covered in indecipherable symbols.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...

Arthur Evans, the archaeologist who excavated the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos in Crete, exported artifacts he discovered ...

it has to be Heraklion’s archaeological museum, which houses the worlds best collection of artefacts hailing from Crete’s ...

Perhaps the most famous is the Snake Goddess which dates to the 18th to 16th centuries B.C., this statue was found at Knossos and is now at Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete. DEA/SCALA ...

as well as Crete's Maritime Museum. The city also houses two beloved museums. The Archaeological Museum, located a few blocks south of the harbor, displays artifacts discovered during numerous ...

Knewz.com has learned that the site, which has been undergoing meticulous excavation, offers a rare glimpse into Crete's Minoan ... unearthed during a routine archaeological dig.

Crete the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest in the Mediterranean is a treasure trove of history culture and natural beauty With its 1000-kilometer coastline dotted with coves bays and san ...