The Minoans (2004)
• October 23rd, 2004 • 1h 38min
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Overview
Best known for the myth of the Minotaur, Crete gave birth to Europe's first civilization. Yet little is known about those who inhabited the island. But now, with fresh archeological evidence, light is finally being shed on this ancient culture.
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