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Knossos Palace - Wine Storerooms of the Minoans

Heraklion, Greece

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"Knossos's wine storerooms reveal the Bronze Age's complex supply chains—massive pithoi stored wine alongside grain and oil as economic pillars of Minoan civilization."

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Knossos Palace - Wine Storerooms of the Minoans is a wine venue in Heraklion, Greece.

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Knossos Palace - Wine Storerooms of the Minoans
Europe's oldest city and the heart of Minoan civilization. The palace's west wing contains massive pithoi (storage jars) that held wine, oil, and grain - evidence of sophisticated palace economy. The 'Throne Room' was likely used for ritual wine libations, connecting wine to Minoan religious practice.
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Knossos Palace - Wine Storerooms of the Minoans is located in Heraklion, Greece. GPS: 35.2979, 25.1625.

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