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Crete: The Labyrinth MythArchaeological Investigations

26 min

Available until 31/08/2025

Archaeologist Peter Eeckhout goes in search of the secrets of ancient civilisations. Recent excavations at Minoan sites on Crete are changing received ideas. Was the site at Knossos really the palace of the King Minos of myth with his labyrinth and fearsome Minotaur?

Director

  • Agnès Molia

  • Mickaël Lefrançois

Country

France

Year

2018

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