DGA2828229: Ruins of the palace of Phaistos, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 17th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828238: Ruins of the ancient town of Kommos, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 20th-12th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828252: Water basins, palace of Zakros, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 17th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828255: Ruins of the villa of Achladia, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 17th-16th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828259: Ruins of circular structure building, archaeological site of Agia Photia, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 2nd millennium BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828261: Ruins of the archaeological site of Agia Photia, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 2nd millennium BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828275: Excavations of the Necropolis at Itanos, Crete, Greece, Greek civilization, 4th-1st century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828277: Excavations in the archaeological site of the ancient town of Rousolakkos, Bronze Age, Palaikastro, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 3rd-2nd millennium BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828279: Mortar for grinding grains of the ancient town of Rousolakkos, Bronze Age, Palaikastro, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 3rd-2nd millennium BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828283: Tholos Tomb B, necropolis of Phourni, Archanes, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 21st-16th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828289: Necropolis of Phourni, Archanes, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 26th-13th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828295: Dromos at the entrance to the tholos tomb A, necropolis of Phourni, Archanes, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 14th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828296: Dromos of the tholos tomb A, necropolis of Phourni, Archanes, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 14th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828306: Ruins of the temple of Anemospilia, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, destroyed in the 18th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828308: Ruins of the temple of Anemospilia, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, destroyed in the 18th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828322: Ruins of archaeological site of Karfi, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 14th-11th century (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828324: Ruins of archaeological site of Karfi, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 14th-11th century (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828330: Ruins of villa of Agios Georgios, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828332: Ruins of villa of Agios Georgios, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828333: Fragments of tools found in archaeological site of Agios Georgios, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828339: Caves of Matala, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828346: Ruins of archaeological site of Apesokari, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 3rd-2nd millennium BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828351: Ruins of ancient town of Axos, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828353: Ruins of ancient town of Axos, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828354: Ruins of ancient town of Axos, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828364: Marble columns of Temple of Asklepios, Lebena, Lentas, Crete, Greece, Hellenistic civilization, 4th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828366: Marble column of Temple of Asklepios, Lebena, Lentas, Crete, Greece, Hellenistic civilization, 4th century BC, Detail (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828375: Ruins of palace of Petras, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828376: Ruins of palace of Petras, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828381: Ruins of palace of Petras, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828387: Ruins of palace of Petras, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 19th-15th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828390: Ruins of archaeological site of Apodoulou, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 20th-18th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828391: Pithos, archaeological site of Apodoulou, Crete, Greece, Minoan civilization, 20th-18th century BC (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828393: Engraved stone from Apodoulou, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828397: Ruins of temple of Diktynna, peninsula of Rodopou, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images

DGA2828400: Ruins of temple of Diktynna, peninsula of Rodopou, Crete, Greece (photo) / Bridgeman Images