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Minoan

Minoans: Life in Bronze Age Crete
by Rodney Castleden
Castleden uses recent archaeological research to produce a revisionist picture of the people of Bronze Age Crete, at odds with the tradition of elegant, peaceful and athletic aesthetes surrounded with sophisticated architecture and beautiful objects. ...
Paperback. Price GB £65.00

The Knossos Labyrinth: A New View of the `Palace of Minos' at Knossos
by Rodney Castleden
Castleden rejects nineteenth century theories, influenced by ancient authors, of Knossos as a bronze age royal palace. Instead he proposes that the building was either a necropolis or a temple, and argues that the temple interpretation fits modern ...
Hardback. Price GB £62.50

Iraklion, Archaologisches Museum
by Nikolaos Platon and Ingo Pini
(CMS II, 3, 1984)
Hardback. Price GB £115.00

Crete: Women, History, Books and Places
Hoe , Susanna
Susanna Hoe believes that `the most rewarding way for a woman to visit an island is to read books by women who have travelled there, or by or about women who have been part of its history, and to visit the places they describe'. This statement guides the structure and content of this pocket-sized, highly portable guide to the island of Crete. In it, Susanna Hoe presents a potted history of the island from its earliest inhabitants to the present ...
Paperback. Publisher's Price GB £9.99, Our Price GB £3.95

L'Annello di Minosse
Cultraro, Massimo
Subtitle 'Archeologia della regalita nell'Egeo Minoico', this volume provides a concise and up-to-date account of Minoan civilization, in Italian. 436p with figs, 77 pls. (Longanesi, Biblioteca di Archeologia 31, 2001)
Hardback. Price GB £44.50

Corpus der Minoischen...V, 3.1
Pini, Ingo
This fifth volume in a series publishing Minoan and Mycenaean seals presents an illustrated catalogue of new finds from Greece and western Turkey. Arranged alphabetically by region, the first supplement publishes seals from Ägina to Mykonos while the ...
Hardback. Price GB £190.00

Early Minoan Tombs of Lebena, Southern Crete
Alexiou, Stylianos
This volume reports on the excavation, by Alexiou, of an early Minoan tholos burial complex in Lebena. A detailed description of the burial chambers and their relation to one another is followed by an illustrated catalogue of finds including ceramics, ...
Hardback. Price GB £110.00

For Games or For Gods: Investigation of Minoan
Hillbom, Niklas
Cup-holes, or stone slabs containing groups of circular hollows, have been interpreted as both gaming stones and tables for religious libations. Bringing together a number of examples from Minoan Crete, Hillbom examines their shape, type and context to ...
Hardback. Price GB £25.00

Greek-Swedish Excavations the Agia Aikaterini Square Kastelli, Khania 1970-1987: vol. 2: the Late Minoan IIIC Settlement
Hallager, Erik
Hardback. Price GB £67.00

Greek-Swedish Excavations at Agia Aikaterini Square
Hallager, Erik
This volume is the third to be published reporting on the Greek-Swedish excavations at the Agia Aikaterini Square and it focuses on the Late Minoan IIIB:2 settlement which was destroyed by fire. The report also contains the results of a supplementary ...
Hardback. Price GB £84.00