Archaeologists and scientists connected the violent eruption ... Crete in great darkness for entire days due to fumes and poisonous vapors. The volcanic ash from the Santorini volcano covered the ...

For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...

Perhaps the inspiration for Atlantis, Minoan ... Crete, as it is not believed that they paid any kind of tribute beyond the money exchanged when trading goods. The colossal eruption on Thera ...

Santorini is also the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in human history. Known as the Minoan eruption, it occurred around 1,600 B.C. and destroyed much of the formerly round island ...

The Greek Isle of Santorini is a caldera ... mystical city of Atlantis. This eruption brought down the mighty Minoan civilization by covering the isle of Crete with ash and wiping out humans ...

It created a tsunami that devastated the island of Crete to the south and covered Santorini with ash and pumice. The last volcanic eruption in Santorini occurred in January 1950, which sent ash ...

Santorini is also the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in human history. Known as the Minoan eruption, it occurred around 1,600 B.C. and destroyed much of the formerly round island.