Papoura Mountain Crete And The Palaikastro Moulds "Eclipse Calculator" - What's The Connection?
A recent Bluesky post by Archaeology Magazine about an archaeological discovery-excavation on Crete says: "Long before they raised Bronze Age palaces at Knossos and Malia, Minoans on Crete built this highly unusual stone structure in the shape of eight concentric circles. Archaeologists recently discovered it, and they’re exploring ideas about its function." Read the complete Archaeology Magazine article . An aerial photograph of the archaeological excavation of a "Circular structure" on "Papoura Mountain", Crete, shows a structure that looks very much like a large "radial line motif" aka a #RayedSunSymbol with a cross in its innermost circle. Needless to say, I immediately thought that this "circular structure", which is dated to have been constructed "by members of the Bronze Age Minoan culture" between 3000 BCE –1700 BCE, and "is thought to be the earliest monumental complex discovered on the island ...


