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

Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
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.
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • [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.