Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos

Phaistos, second only to Knossos, was the main Minoan town of southern Crete. The legendary residence of King Radamanthis, the brother of King Minos, awaits your arrival! Welcome to Phaistos, see the legendary palace and the most scenic views over southern Crete.

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Christopher Nuttal

Chris, Specialising in the archaeology of Greek prehistory, is interested in how archaeology can tell a story from both a modern and ancient perspective and aspires to understand how humans perceive their cultural environment through archaeology.

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Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos

Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos

Christopher Nuttal

1. Phaistos: upper court

2. West Court: the tripartite shrine

3. West Court: the Kouloures

4. West Court: the theatral steps

5. The Propylon

6. Central Court

7. The West Magazines

8. Temple of Rhea

9. East Court

10. Area of the Phaistos Disc

11. Queen's Megaron

12. King's Megaron

﻿Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos

﻿Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos

Christopher Nuttal

1. Phaistos: upper court

2. West Court: the tripartite shrine

3. West Court: the Kouloures

4. West Court: the theatral steps

5. The Propylon

6. Central Court

7. The West Magazines

8. Temple of Rhea

9. East Court

10. Area of the Phaistos Disc

11. Queen's Megaron

12. King's Megaron

Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos

Phaistos Palace: The Rival of Knossos