| |
| | Events & News |
 | | In 373 BC, an earthquake and tsunami destroyed and submerged Helike, the leading Greek city on the southwest shore of the Gulf of Corinth. |
 | | The Bronze Age culture of Crete, from 3000 to 1200 B.C., is called the Minoan civilization. |
 | | The "dig" discovered evidence for an unusual religious ceremony in which all the bones and grave goods from an entire community were moved and placed inside this cave, about 1800 B.C. Among the objects from over 1000 years of earlier burials were figurines, sealstones, pottery, and other objects. |
| www.dickinson.edu /departments/arch/events.html (639 words) |
|