A large tablet with linear script found in the palace at Gnossus, Crete.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early European History] Reference

But the fame of even Schliemann's discoveries has been somewhat dimmed by the excavations made since 1900 A.D. on the site of Gnossus, the ancient capital of the island of Crete.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early European History] Reference

Athenians and the people of Gnossus, his native city.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lives of the Necromancers] Reference

One -- Epimenides of Phaestus, or Gnossus, in Crete, about 600.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference

Gortyna (of which St. Titus was first bishop), Gnossus, Arcadia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference

Gnossus and well-walled Gortyna and Lyctos, and Miletus, and white.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iliad of Homer (1873)] Reference

The Curetes, in Crete, had builded an altar to Heaven and to Earth; whose Mysteries they celebrated at Gnossus, in a cypress grove.    From Wordnik.com.  [Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry] Reference

We decided on attacking a ruin on the acropolis of Gnossus, already partially exposed by the searches of local diggers for antiques.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Autobiography of a Journalist]

Illustrious Vulcan likewise adorned it with a dance, like unto that which, in wide Gnossus, Dædalus contrived for fair-haired Ariadne.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iliad of Homer (1873)] Reference

Cydonia was at war with Gortynia and Gnossus, and it was reported that a large number of Roman and Italian prisoners were kept in slavery all over the island.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Rome, Vol. V] Reference

Three thousand "free" Thracians had their own leader, and about the same number of Cretans followed their own generals, Susus of Phalasarna and Syllus of Gnossus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The History of Rome, Vol. VI] Reference

Evans at Gnossus, in Crete, have greatly extended our knowledge of the prehistoric art of Greece and the Mediterranean basin, and established many points of contact on the one hand with ancient Egyptian and.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Text-Book of the History of Architecture Seventh Edition, revised] Reference

I had selected as the alternative locality the cave known as the burial-place of Zeus, on the summit of Mount Yuctas, not far from Gnossus, in the excavation of which I am convinced that archaeology will one day receive great light on early Cretan myth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Autobiography of a Journalist]

In lofty Gnossus for the Cretan queen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iliad of Homer] Reference

The Immortals descend to the banks of the Gnossus to celebrate with fitting rites the new marriage of the ruler of the gods. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise] Reference

He lands on Gnossus 'shores: his royal hall.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II] Reference

A fresco painting from the palace of Gnossus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early European History] Reference

There in the Phestian land, near Gnossus 'realm.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II] Reference

Gnossus.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Autobiography of a Journalist]

At Gnossus an Englishman, Sir Arthur.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early European History] Reference

Of Gnossus, Lyctus, and Gortyna’s bands.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Iliad of Homer] Reference

As soon as ever his fleet was in readiness, he set sail, having with him Daedalus and other exiles from Crete for his guides; and none of the Cretans having any knowledge of his coming, but imagining, when they saw his fleet, that they were friends and vessels of their own, he soon made himself master of the port, and, immediately making a descent, reached Gnossus before any notice of his coming, and, in a battle before the gates of the labyrinth, put.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference

Lucius Septimius, who informs "his Rufinus" and the world, with a great deal of authority and learning, that the book had been written by Dictys in Punic letters, which Cadmus and Agenor had then made of common use in Greece; that some shepherds found the manuscript written on linden-bark paper in a tin case at his tomb at Gnossus; that their landlord turning the Punic letters into Greek (which had always been the language), gave it to Nero the Emperor, who rewarded him richly; and that he, Septimius, having by chance got the book into his hands, thought it worth while to translate it into Latin, both for the sake of making the true history known and "ut otiosi animi desidiam discuteremus.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)] Reference