Crete
Item
File name
sackett_103 See all items with this value
Title
Description
Aereal view of the Knossos with extensive capture of agricultural fields, with about three distinct clusters of domestic settlements, and mountain range in the background, including Mt. Ida. See all items with this value
Place name
Mount Ida (mountain) See all items with this value
Subject
Landscape
Archaeological Site
Notes
Knossos was established in the Neolithic period and was the center for Minoan culture from the 3rd millenium BCE. It had the first written language recorded of the region: Linear A.
Date photographed
April 1975