From the land of the labyrinth : Minoan Crete, 3000-1100 B.C.

• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: [New York, N.Y.] : [Crete] : Published by the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA) ; In collaboration with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture, the Archaeological Museums of Crete, c2008.
• Θέματα: Τέχνη, Μινωική; Κρήτη > Αρχαιότητες.

 [τ.1.] [Without special title] Catalogue: Pots and potters; Masterpieces in stone -- In the domain of the craftsman -- Warriors and weaponry -- Alimentation and aromatics -- Scripts and weights -- Seal engraving: great art in miniature -- Jewels for life and death -- The colorful world of murals -- Religion and ritual practice -- Beyond life: a glance into the afterworld -- [τ.2] Essays. The natural setting -- The rise of civilization -- The Minoan palaces -- Palatial architecture: the creation of a sophisticated urban society -- From mythical Minos to the search for Cretan kingship -- Minoan art and archaeology -- Shepherds and farmers, craftsmen and artists -- The art of Cretan writing -- Minoan religion: deities, sanctuaries, and cults -- Children and adolescents in Minoan Crete -- Athletes and sports -- Minoans and the Mediterranean -- Minoan Crete and the Aegean: interactive relations -- Resources for life: from food to aromatics -- Morbidity and medical practice in Minoan Crete -- Community and the individual in death: the Prepalatial and Protopalatial Periods -- Community and the individual in death: burial practices in the Neopalatial and Postpalatial Periods -- Minoan beliefs of the afterlife -- The epilogue of a Palatial World: Minoan civilization after the great palaces (14th-11th century B.C.) -- The history of the excavations.