The Phaistos disk is covered in indecipherable symbols.

Scans of the Sardinian lead ingots showing Cypro-Minoan markings. Credit: Avshalom Karasik/Israel Antiquities Authority The ingots were found as part of the cargo in a ship that had been wrecked off ...

Sir Arthur Evans, the archaeologist who excavated the ancient Minoan palace of Knossos on Crete, exported artifacts he discovered back to Britain. Credit: Greek Reporter According to a curator at the ...

A 2800-year-old red and blue checked dress found in an Early Iron Age grave in the Netherlands might be the oldest double-colour woven garment in Europe. The skeleton of the elite individual who ...

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The Evo Inception YouTube channel has presented some fascinating facts in its documentary. Based on genetic research, scientists discovered that ancient Greek civilizations, such as the Minoans and ...

And yet people in Central America lined up to watch horsemen grab a headless goat carcass, Seminole Indians wrestled alligators, and ancient Minoans jumped over bulls. When it comes to extreme ...

Other key cities include Thessaloniki, a vibrant city with Byzantine and Ottoman heritage; Heraklion, on the island of Crete, ...

and it may been intended to unify communities across the British Isles Sonja Anderson Researchers found that ancient Mesopotamians associated body parts with emotions, just as we do—but they ...

Dec. 12, 2024 — Neanderthal genes make up 1-2% of the genomes of non-Africans. Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans ...