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by John Freedman | Aug 30, 2020 | Blog Zakros, the smallest of the four main Minoan palaces on Crete, is nestled just beneath the...

By John Freedman Originally posted elsewhere July 13, 2019 Reposted on Contemplating Crete April 12, 2021 Located just a few minutes’...

By John Freedman Originally posted elsewhere July 28, 2019 Reposted on Contemplating Crete April 11, 2021 Crete has made me wish I had gone into archaeology way back in the dark ages of my own life. I live in a city (Chania) where we walk on the buried remains of the great city-state of Kydonia, most of the time knowing nothing about it. This makes it all the more satisfying that there are myriads of ancient Cretan cities we can travel to in modern vehicles and walk the old s