Knossos : myth, history and archaeology / James Whitley

"Knossos is one of the most important sites in the ancient Mediterranean. It remained amongst the largest settlements on the island of Crete from the Neolithic until the late Roman times, but aside from its size it held a place of particular significance in the mythological imagination of Greec...

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Place / Publishing House:London ; New York ; Oxford ; New Delhi ; Sydney : Bloomsbury Academic, 2024
Year of Publication:2024
Language:English
Series:Archaeological histories
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Physical Description:xxv, 225 Seiten; Illustrationen, Karten, Pläne
Notes:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 193-217, Index
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Summary:"Knossos is one of the most important sites in the ancient Mediterranean. It remained amongst the largest settlements on the island of Crete from the Neolithic until the late Roman times, but aside from its size it held a place of particular significance in the mythological imagination of Greece and Rome as the seat of King Minos, the location of the Labyrinth and the home of the Minotaur
ISBN:9781472532848
9781472527257
ac_no:AC17108845
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: James Whitley