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The Minoans

The ancient island of Crete, where the myth of the Minotaur was born, is the birthplace of Europe's earliest civilization.

The island of Crete, birthplace of Europe's first civilization, holds a rich history surrounding the myth of the Minotaur. However, the everyday lives of its ancient inhabitants remained a mystery until recent archeological discoveries began to shed new light on this forgotten culture.

Info about The Minoans

Studio(s): Lion Television

Originally Released: United States, Oct 23, 2004

Genres:Documentary, History