The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete straddles history and myth, but some of his works ...

The various levels of the Celestyal Crystal are named after Greek gods and goddesses; from Athena on deck 2 up to Zeus on ...

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1687 – French explorer La Salle was murdered by his own men while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, in the ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... explore the ancient ruins of this historic island, including Knossos Palace – the legendary Minoan palace and ...

The ivory scepter with the longest Linear A inscription known, found in Knossos. Credit: A. Kanta et al. The object was uncovered in one of the rooms of a Neopalatial-phase building (1700-1450 BCE) ...

A team of archaeologists has discovered in Knossos, on the Greek island of Crete, the longest Linear A inscription found to date. The script appears on a circular ivory object with an attached handle, ...

JP “The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt,” at the Jewish Museum, New York (through August 10): In the mid-seventeenth ...

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Rethymnon Rethymnon holds tightly to its rich history, which spans centuries of power struggles. Visitors to this city—which hugs Crete's northern coast about 40 miles east of Chania—are ...