How peaceful were the Minoans, really? Why did they leave behind no iconography of war, no murals of battles, no towering ...

On the island of Melos there are architectural remnants, pottery, and frescoes in Cretan ... circa 1500 B.C. DAGLI ORTI/ART ARCHIVE Perhaps the clearest sign of Minoan influence was the appearance ...

Minoan civilization, one of Europe's earliest Bronze Age civilizations, is renowned for its grand palace architecture, exquisite frescoes and unique writing systems. The exhibition will run from ...

A chlorite bull-headed rhyton dating to 1500 to 1450 BC is displayed near the gallery entrance and serves as a guide into the Minoan world. The intricately carved vessel was used to hold sacrificial ...