Minoan

ISBN: 9781931534710
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 41
The small site of Aphrodite’s Kephali, among several other Minoan and later sites, took advantage of the valley topography in the Isthmus of Ierapetra in eastern Crete by establishing themselves along the nearby hills, resulting in easy access to ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904887686
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Studies
Volume: 22
The archaeological sites on the Monastiriako Kephali hill analysed in this volume include the earliest known mortuary activity at the key Minoan centre of Knossos on the island of Crete. Two Bronze Age sites are presented, known a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904887679
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Studies
Volume: 21
The Middle Minoan III period on Crete was initially identified and studied in detail at Knossos by Sir Arthur Evans. Subsequent scholarly attention focused on the preceding Old Palace period and the apparent floruit of the New Pal... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781931534697
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: Prehistory Monographs
Volume: 39
This is the second of three planned volumes in the final report on the cleaning and excavations at the Late Bronze Age site of Vronda near Kavousi in eastern Crete. It describes the excavation, stratigraphy, and architecture of the buildings on th... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781931534659
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Series: PREHISTORY MONOGRAPHS
Volume: 36
Contributions by 37 scholars are brought together here to create a volume in honor of the long and fruitful career of Costis Davaras, former Ephor of Crete and Professor Emeritus of Minoan Archaeology at the University of Athens. Articles perta... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904887655
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Supplementary Volume
Volume: 47
Block M is a substantial architectural complex comprising three
large buildings at the heart of the Minoan town of Palaikastro.
With traces of activity stretching back to the Prepalatial ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407307572
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
During the last centurys archaeological investigations of the advanced Bronze Age culture maintained by the so-called Minoans on the island of Crete, a number of tombs dated to the Late Minoan period and containing weapons have been discovered ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407308814
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Since the double axe is such an important and symbolically charged object, emblematic for Minoan Crete, it has been discussed from different perspectives. Some scholars have created typologies; others have discussed shape and function without a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904887648
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Supplementary Volume
Volume: 46
From 1957 to 1961, the British School at Athens undertook an extensive programme of stratigraphical excavations at Knossos under Sinclair Hood, then Director of the School. This report publishes in detail the results of investigations into Earl... .... Learn More