In Greece, the oldest house in Europe

Geophysical surveys on the hill head to Knossos revealed findings from the oldest farmhouse in Greece and perhaps in Europe, dating between 7000 and 6400 BC The important discovery was presented by the Director of the British School at Athens university professor and Ms. Catherine Morgan's annual open meeting of the School building of the Archaeological Society.

The discovery was made using high-tech radar and in cooperation with Dutch scientists in investigations conducted by May 2009 for mapping and visualization of archaeological and geological sediments in the area of Knossos.

Source: www.kathimerini.gr