Only three words are recognisable. Minoan icon ... One of several statues of the Minoan Snake Goddess dating from approximately 1600BC. Little more is known about her identity apart from that ...

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...

She added that the statue of Athena, goddess of wisdom ... established around 3000 B.C., and was a flourishing Minoan town between 1600 and 1100 B.C., before being destroyed during an Arab ...

Open the Youtube video The team claimed that the tablet was a holy object that displayed a prayer dedicated to an ancient Minoan fertility goddess. "There is no doubt that we’re talking about a ...

Because of the fine materials used in making the statue, including ivory from four hippopotamus tusks and 24-karat gold, the figure was obviously that of an important deity in the Minoan ...

“They are in very good condition,” she said, adding that the statue of Athena, goddess of wisdom ... around 3000 B.C., and was a flourishing Minoan town between 1600-1100 B.C. It prospered ...

Only three words are recognisable. Minoan icon ... One of several statues of the Minoan Snake Goddess dating from approximately 1600BC. Little more is known about her identity apart from that ...