Publication |
Great Britain, David And Charles, 2007.
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Description |
190pBlack Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
Unearth the story of the palace of Knossos including the fabled minotaur that was said to dwell in the palace's labyrinth. Discover the everyday life of people in ancient rural, urban and coastal Crete.
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Contents |
The discovery
For a handful of olives : Schlieman's refisal
Evan's evacuation site
Labyrinth : Truth or legend?
Another mystery : three scripts on an island
How did the Minoan civilization disappear?
The remains of a civilization
Crete in myths
The historical periods
The origins : the neolithic era
The prepalatial period
The protopalatial period
The neopalatial [eriod
The postpalatial period
The end of the Minoan-Mycenaean period
Life in the city
The site today
A visit to Knossos
The mountain sanctuaries
Amnisos : The port of Knossos
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Standard Number |
0715327623 Pb.
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