For more than a century, the ruins of Knossos were read through the lens of Greek myth: King Minos, the Minotaur, and the labyrinth. But new archaeological research is challenging that story.
By reexamining Arthur Evans’s reconstructions, studying frescoes, tombs and building plans, and applying mathematical analysis to circulation inside Minoan structures, archaeologists are revealing a very different picture of Bronze Age Crete.
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By reexamining Arthur Evans’s reconstructions, studying frescoes, tombs and building plans, and applying mathematical analysis to circulation inside Minoan structures, archaeologists are revealing a very different picture of Bronze Age Crete.
#documentary #freedocumentary #world #history #figures #biography #war #doc #archaeology #crete #knossos #minoan #bronzeage #greekmythology #minotaur #ancienthistory #archaeologydocumentary
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