Lasithi Sights & Monuments - Experience the wonders of Ancient Agia Fotia in Lasithi, Crete, a fascinating site filled with accidental discoveries and traces of early Minoan civilization. Unearthed within the hollow cave on the beach lies a massive necropolis from the early Minoan era, boasting an impressive 250 graves. As one of the largest cemeteries in Minoan Crete, the tombs are comprised of chambers and antechambers, while simple graves contain the remains of children and young people. With an abundance of finds, over 1800 vessels of varying types were discovered in pristine condition, along with bronze objects like fishing hooks, manuals, and spearheads. You'll also come across stone objects including axes and mills, as you delve into the rich history of Ancient Agia Fotia.

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