The unique clay disc from Phaestos , which dates from the beginning of the New Palace period (about 1600 BC.) ...However, until it is deciphered, the Phaestos disc will remain the great enigma of the Iraklion...
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Ancient City Phaestos, Archaeological Sites, Museums in Heraklion (Iraklion)...In the ancient town of Phaestos, 60 km southwest of Heraklion, there is a similar palace, ...archaeological sites of Knossos and...
Phaestos was the second most important palace city of Minoan Crete....Of all the Minoan sites, Phaestos (fes- tos ) has the most awe-inspiring...The celebrated Phaestos disc was found in a building to the north of the...
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Phaestos, Mallia, and other flourishing centers....A unique clay disk found at the site of Phaestos is often adduced as the earliest example of printing—that is, ...
Within a day trip from Iraklion you can also Phaestos, Agia Triada, Gortyn and Malia....Make sure you see the Snake Goddess, the Bull's Head, and the Phaestos Disc....