Relics tend to break more easily and it’s often very difficult to keep them in good condition. For example, in 2015, a 4,000-year-old Minoan Octopus vase fell and got destroyed while on display ...

According to Smithsonian Magazine, the archaeologists identified that the tomb was Minoan and of the Bronze Age due to the style of coffin they found. The artifacts — funerary vases and the two ...