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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.
Image caption, Artwork of a bull on a wall in Knossos Palace, Greece. After the Minoans came the Mycenaean civilisation. They were superb builders and traders, but they were also great soldiers.
According to Sir Arthur, the great palace at Knossos was destroyed about 1400 ... by comparatively crude invaders from mainland Greece. But according to Duncan Mackenzie’s entry for Tuesday ...
ATHENS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- A replica of the famous Dolphin Mural at the Knossos archaeological site on Greece's Crete island was damaged on Friday due to strong winds in the area, the Greek Culture ...
It is a replica from 1960 of the original depiction from the restoration carried out by Arthur Evans. The original is housed in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum ...
The journey from Knossos to Athens ... influential changes in Greece between the Minoan and the Classical Periods. Sites visited during the program include the Minoan Palace of Knossos on Crete ...
A section of the well-known dolphin mural has collapsed at the Palace of Knossos, one of Greece ’s most iconic archaeological sites. The incident occurred shortly after noon on Friday in the eastern ...
ATHENS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- A replica of the famous Dolphin Mural at the Knossos archaeological site on Greece's Crete island ... One of the palace's most iconic artworks, the Dolphin Mural depicts ...