Knossos
/ˈknɒsəs/- the principal city of Minoan Crete, the remains of which are situated on the north coast of Crete. The city site was occupied from Neolithic times until c. 1200 BC. Excavations by Sir Arthur Evans from 1899 onwards revealed the remains of a luxurious palace, which he called the Palace of Minos.克诺索斯（克里特岛弥诺斯文明的主要城市, 其遗迹位于克里特岛北岸, 该城从新石器时代起到约前1200年有人居住, 阿瑟·埃文斯爵士自1899年开始对该城进行的发掘揭开了一座豪华宫殿的遗迹, 他称之为米诺斯王宫）。