Knossos (/ (kə) ˈnɒsoʊs, - səs /; Ancient Greek: Κνωσσός, romanized: Knōssós, pronounced [knɔː.sós]; Linear B: 𐀒𐀜𐀰 Ko-no-so[2]) is a Bronze Age archaeological site in Crete. The site …

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Oct 15, 2010 · Knossos (pronounced Kuh-nuh-SOS) is the ancient Minoan palace and surrounding city on the island of Crete, sung of by Homer in his Odyssey: “Among their cities …

Knossos, city in ancient Crete, capital of the legendary king Minos, and the principal centre of the Minoan, the earliest of the Aegean civilizations (see Minoan civilization).

Knossos was the foremost centre of the Minoan Civilisation, one of the most splendid civilisations in human history. The renowned ancient city with the palace is the largest and most typical …

Knossos Palace, located on the Greek island of Crete, is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. The palace was built around 1700 BC and served as an important center for …

Situated 6km south of the sea, on the north central coast of Crete, several things make this archaeological site important: its great antiquity (it is 9,000 years old), many different cultural …

Jun 14, 2024 · Knossos Palace is Greece's largest and most important archaeological site, with a rich history dating back to the 7th millennium BC. The palace served as the ceremonial, …

The history of Knossos is not just about an archaeological treasure; it’s a vital chapter in the narrative of human civilization. The remnants of Knossos reveal a story of …

The centre of Minoan civilisation and capital of Minoan Crete lay 5km south of Heraklion. Knossos flourished for approximately two thousand years. It had large palace buildings, extensive …