Crete is the largest and most populated island ... Buried in the orange-brown soil of a hilltop in Greece sat a labyrinth-like structure. The 3,700-year-old ruins had long been abandoned and ...

In 1908, an archaeologist in Crete discovered a small clay disk bearing unknown symbols. Now known as the Phaistos disk, it ...

Alarmed by the creature, Minos colluded with the legendary inventor Daedalus to build it an enclosure: an enormous labyrinth buried beneath Crete. According to ancient sources, Minos would exact ...

Recent excavations at Minoan sites on Crete are changing received ideas. Was the site at Knossos really the palace of the King Minos of myth with his labyrinth and fearsome Minotaur?

A labyrinth of massive columns and beautiful ... Since then, it has become the biggest tourist draw on Crete. Knossos is located about 3 miles south of Heraklion (city buses run regularly from ...

In one popular myth, Minos demands that Athens send 14 Athenian youths to Crete to be sacrificed to the fearsome Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull, who dwelled in the labyrinth on the island.

Deadalus creates a labyrinth - a maze - under the palace and ... Fourteen young Athenians are being selected for the journey to Crete. Theseus - son of King Aegeus - is determined to be one ...

The best time to visit Crete is from mid-May to June or from September to October. May brings with it warmer waters and beautiful wildflowers that can be spotted throughout the island's natural ...

Explore a collection of essential Greek mythology books and retellings, offering timeless legends alongside modern ...

Immerse yourself in Lily’s Labyrinth of Lust and indulge in hypersexual, adrenaline-pumping chases while battling for your place on top. Will victory taste as sweet as her? Advertisement You ...

Reshaping the relationship between individual and community through musical culture is the essence of Reshaping the Tradition ...

Shout! Studios, together with The Jim Henson Company, presents Labyrinth and The Dark Crystal in Limited Edition 4K UHD and Blu-ray Collector’s Sets. Both arrive on November 19, 2024.