Bishop seal
The “Master Impression” is one of the most important findings and a trademark of the excavations in the archaeological area of the square of Agia Ekaterini on Castelli Hill. It dates from the period 1450-1400 BC and bears a unique representation in Minoan art: a multi-storey building complex on a seaside hill, identical to the […]
Archaeological area of Kastelli (Kanevaro)
The settlement excavated in the city of Chania, centered on Kasteli hill, is the most important in the prefecture. Large houses with well-built rooms, well-kept floors with circular pits – hearths, walls plastered with deep red mortar, regular doorways and ceramic products of excellent quality indicate that this is a major Proto-Minoan centre.
