The Minoan town at Gournia flourished from the Early Bronze Age until its destruction at the end of the Late Minoan IB period. It was later resettled before bei

The University of Pennsylvania owns the largest collection of Minoan artifacts outside of Europe. The objects were acquired legally from the nation of Crete aft

Between 1900 and World War I three American archaeologists--Harriet Boyd Hawes, Edith Hall Dohan, and Richard Seager--explored eastern Crete, excavating settlem