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![The Palace of Knossos](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/370.jpg?v=1706776089)
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The Palace of Knossos
The Minoan palace at Knossos, Crete (c. 1500 BCE).
![Minoan Jug in Floral Style](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/371.jpg?v=1689069663)
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Minoan Jug in Floral Style
Late New-Palace period (1450 BCE) clay jug with distinctive leaf pattern, from Phaistos. (Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete)
![Phaistos Panorama, Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/372.jpg?v=1645036204)
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Phaistos Panorama, Crete
The Minoan settlement of Phaistos archaeological site, Crete (2000-1400 BCE).
![Early Theatre, Phaistos, Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/373.jpg?v=1708809546)
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Early Theatre, Phaistos, Crete
The Minoan settlement of Phaistos archaeological site, Crete (2000-1400 BCE). Perhaps an early theatre.
![Silo, Phaistos, Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/374.jpg?v=1708809543)
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Silo, Phaistos, Crete
The minoan settlement of Phaistos archaeological site, Crete (2000-1400 BCE). A silo for grain storage.
![Stone for harvest offerings](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/376.jpg?v=1599276602)
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Stone for harvest offerings
The stone Kernos for food offerings of the collected harvest, the Minoan settlement of Malia, Crete (1650-1450 BCE).
![Gortyn, Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/377.jpg?v=1626312603)
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Gortyn, Crete
The bouleuterion or meeting place for the city’s council of the Roman town of Gortyn, Crete (1st Century BCE).
![Malia, Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/378.jpg?v=1618657214)
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Malia, Crete
Hypostyle Hall with six pillars, the Minoan settlement of Mallia archaeological site, Crete (1650-1450 BCE).
![Dictean Cave, Crete](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/379.jpg?v=1599276603)
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Dictean Cave, Crete
Dictean Cave, central Crete. Said to be the cave where Zeus was hidden as a baby.
![Minoan Rhyton](https://www.worldhistory.org/img/c/p/360x202/380.jpg?v=1715620863)
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Minoan Rhyton
Stone rhyton (libation vase) in the form of a bull's head from the Minoan site of Knossos, New-Palace period (1600-1500 BCE), Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete.