Discovered in Crete in 1908, the Phaistos disc is one of the most enigmatic objects of Aegean archaeology. After more than a century of hypotheses, controversies and attempts to decipher, its spiral writing, unique in its kind, still retains all its secrets.
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Discovered in Crete in 1908, the Phaistos disc is one of the most enigmatic objects of Aegean archaeology. After more than a century of hypotheses, controversies and attempts to decipher, its spiral writing, unique in its kind, still retains all its secrets.