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The Minoan Palace of Knossos lies at a distance of 5 km from the town centre of Iraklion (Heraklion), Crete along the road to Archanes. ... Choose a location in Knossos...
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www.dilos.com/location/13370
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Crete appears to have been first inhabited during the Neolithic period - that is from the 6th millennium BC. ... The Neolithic was followed by the Bronze Age Civilization which the English archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans, who excavated the palace at Knossos, called "Minoan" after Minos, the legendary king of Crete.
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www.dilos.com/location/13406
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Evans designated the building at Knossos a palace and named the civilisation that had built it the Minoans, after King Minos of Greek mythology. Since then the actual function of the building and of the other palaces has been questioned and new interpretations advanced.
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www.uk.digiserve.com/mentor/minoan/knossos.htm
www.uk.digiserve.com/mentor/minoan/knossos.htm
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Palace, Knossos, Crete, c. 1700-1300 BCE. Digital Imaging Project: Art historical images of European and North American architecture and sculpture from classical Greek to Post-modern. Scanned from slides taken on site by Mary Ann Sullivan, Bluffton College. ... Homer mentions the great city of Knossos in the Odyssey.
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www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/knossos/knossos.html
www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/knossos/knossos.html
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Knossos, the famous Minoan Palace lies 5 kilometres southeast of Heraklion in Crete. The Palace of Knossos is the monumental symbol of Minoan civilisation and it was excavated by Sir Arthur Evans and Minos Kalokairinos ... Knossos, the 1st and 2nd Palace...
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www.explorecrete.com/Knossos/knossos.html
www.explorecrete.com/Knossos/knossos.html
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Description and Pictures from Knossos palace of Minoan Crete. ... Knossos was undeniably the capital of Minoan Crete. It is grander, more complex, and more flamboyant than any of the other palaces known to us, and it is located about twenty minutes south of the modern port town of Iraklio.
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ancient-greece.org/archaeology/knossos.html
ancient-greece.org/archaeology/knossos.html
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Palace at Knossos by unknown architect, at Knossos, Crete, -1700 to -1400, in the Great Buildings Online. ... Knossos, Crete map ... Palace at Knossos Commentary...
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www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Palace_at_Knossos.html
www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Palace_at_Knossos.html
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The archaeological site of Knossos is sited 5 km southeast of the city of Iraklion. There is evidence that this location was inhabited during the neolithic times (6000 B.C.) . On the ruins of the neolithic settlement was built the first Minoan palace (1900 B.C.) where the dynasty of Minos ruled.
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www.interkriti.org/visits/knosos.htm
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