The Cyclades And Their Advanced And Mysterious Society Lost In Time

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Prehistoric Cycladic figurines carved in marble are very ancient artifacts that appeared in the Cycladic society, many centuries before the arising of the famous Minoan Civilization.

Harp player, an example of Cycladic art, at the National Archeological Museum, Athens. Image credit: Robur.q – CC BY-SA 3.0

These earliest settlers probably cultivated barley and wheat and most likely fished the Aegean for tunny and other fish. They had also accomplished sculptors in stone, as attested by significant finds of marble figurines.

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