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Phaistos

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Second largest Minoan palace on Crete. Discovery site of the Phaistos Disc, a fired clay disc with 242 undeciphered symbols stamped in a spiral.

35.0511°, 24.8147°

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Walkthrough videos (2)

Phaistos Palace | Minoan Origins in Crete 1900 BC and the Mysterious DiscPhaistos Palace | Minoan Origins in Crete 1900 BC and the Mysterious Disc · Hugh Newman / MegalithomaniaLarge Blocks at PhaistosLarge Blocks at Phaistos · Stone Riddles

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