[Red Badger]

I have always suspected that the earliest civilization arose on Crete. No real proof but some hints.I have always suspected that the earliest civilization arose on Crete. No real proof but some hints.

So, your suspicions aren't con-Crete?................

[yarddog]

One hint to me is that Crete had been fairly dormant for a long time before Minoan Crete. Yet they still were known as an ancient power. It must have been a really long time ago.