Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is famous for its rich history and cultural heritage. Out of its many traditions, ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

The untouched Bronze Age tomb and the skeletons inside will hopefully provide archaeologists with information about the ...

The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...

El Argar used regional pottery networks to enforce political and economic dominance over its neighbors, revealing early state ...

The inscription was found in the so-called Ivory Deposit, a semi-subterranean structure where fragments of pottery, bronze ... This reinforces the hypothesis that Minoan writing was not limited to ...

The study, based on an innovative analysis of pottery production and circulation ... such as the Únětice in Central Europe and the Minoan civilization in Crete, to better understand how they ...

While in the East, Egypt was entering its Middle Kingdom, Hammurabi was building the Babylonian Empire, and the Minoan culture of the First Palaces ... However, a recent study of their pottery has ...

Child buried in a cemetery that was once a pottery shop. (photo credit: Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.) The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Friday the ...