The minotaur also emerged as a figure in Modern art, whether the paintings of Pablo Picasso or the sculptures of Max Ernst; a French cruise line even decorated an entire ship in the Minoan style.

The blue monkey fresco at Akrotiri ... Archaeologists and primatologists re-analyzing wall paintings found in Akrotiri, a Minoan settlement on Thera (modern-day Santorini) buried by volcanic ...

The history of Minoan Crete is broken into Early, Middle, and Late Minoan periods, and although the exact dates for narrower subdivisions are debated, the broad chronological dates for these major ...

The original 'Dolphin Fresco,' a masterpiece of Minoan art and a symbol of Aegean civilization, is housed in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum. The fresco detached yesterday afternoon due to the ...

You little Cretan cat, eager and still, With body tense, with wide and steady gaze — Look past the ferny tussock, look your fill! Watch for a sign beyond the green fern-haze. Beyond it is your ...

Analysis of the paintings in the tomb of Thutmose III ... existing notions about ancient Egyptian art and suggested cultural exchanges with the Minoan civilization. Catherine Defeyt, a FED-tWIN ...

This two day event brings together scientists, archaeologists, and students who participated in the research project to study the fresco paintings at the ancient Roman Port of Ostia Antica this past ...