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The History of
Crete goes back as far as the ancient Minoan civilization. After this civilisation was destroyed by natural catastrophes, Creta developed an Ancient
Greece-influenced organization of city states, then successively became part of the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire, the Venetian Republic, the Ottoman Empire, and the modern state of Greece.
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Cretan History
Cretan Pottery
In Creta pottery, observing the materials, the forms and the technique of the manufacture (specifically of big jars) but also the way of ceramics baking that our ancient ancestors used, you feel that this unique pottery art has passed through centuries without radical changes and is continued even today.