One face of the hill had been almost completely excavated, exposing four stone circles, each made up of a dozen or so pillars with two larger pillars in the middle.

NEWYORKER: The Sanctuary

More than a dozen other graves were also interfered with by having the pieces of York Stone used to top them off removed.

BBC: Missing gravestones at Bronte Bell chapel cemetery

By comparison with the crypts, staircases and pillared halls of Knossos, the other half-dozen Minoan palaces that have been excavated around Crete are dull ground-plans in stone.

ECONOMIST: Bullshot