The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...

In the Minoan palace of Knossos in Crete, a throne room built during the 15th century BC is considered the oldest such room ...

In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

The history of mosaic art begins with the earliest civilizations, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, and the people of the Minoan-Mycenaean region, who used this technique to adorn their buildings, ...

The history of mosaic art begins with the earliest civilizations, such as the Sumerians, Egyptians, and the people of the Minoan-Mycenaean region, who used this technique to adorn their buildings, ...

The Aegean region is known as the birthplace of some of Europe’s earliest civilizations, including the Minoans and Mycenaeans. Understanding the environmental impact of human activity in this ...

The exhibition’s narrative unfolds in two parts. “Dawn of Civilization” explores the foundational Cycladic, Minoan, and Mycenaean cultures. The exhibition then transitions to “Glory and Grandeur,” ...