Phaistos Minoan palace, Crete, Greece
West Court, built 2000 BC, with monumental staircase (right) and small sanctuary, at the Minoan palace of Phaistos, on the Messara plain in southern Crete, Greece. The Minoan city of Phaistos flourished from 6000 BC to 1st century BC, with the original palace built c. 2000 BC, rebuilt 1700 BC after an earthquake and rebuilt again in 1450 BC. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13937625
Media ID
45473060
Size
8268px x 5914px
(16.8MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2009
