Minoan

ISBN: 9789170810091
Published by : Astrom Editions
^TMinoan Crafts: Tools and Techniques
^Aby R. D. G. Evely
^DA synthesis of Minoan crafts and the tools used in their processes. Evely begins with the major tool-types, outlining the characteristics of chisels, knives, saws, axes and... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9788322106150
Published by : Polish Academy of Sciences
Twenty-three years after its publication, Rutkowski's "Cult Places in the Aegean World" still remains an important work. This recent publication embarks on a reappraisal of the material and data generated by Myres' excavations and report of 190... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780924171406
Published by : INSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
Pseira, a tiny islet near the coast of eastern Crete, has been
called a priceless jewel in Crete's archaeological crown. In 1906
and 1907, the American archaeologist Richard Seager unearthed the
extensive remains of a Bronze Age villa... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783805317238
Published by : Philipp von Zabern
Our main evidence for the appearance of Mycenaean and Minoan buildings, that is the vertical plane versus their horizontal plan, comes from representations on friezes, pots or other media. This examination of the major examples of this art incl... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860548010
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
An attempt to look afresh at `old' material such as the well-known seals of Crete. Sbonias' study looks first at the settlement picture of the island at the time when these seals were being produced. He then turns his attention to the classifi... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780904887242
Published by : British School at Athens
Series: BSA Studies
Volume: 1
Sir. Arthur Evans only ever published around a tenth of the sealings he found during excavations of the destruction levels at the Palace of Knossos. Moreover the drawings that he and other scholars did of the sealings are scattered over the four v... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860548218
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
In commemoration of the work of Mervyn Popham this festschrift contains 22 essays concerned with the archaeology of Crete and Euboea. Studies include an examination of the role of Crete in Homeric epic, a consideration of the role of the `littl... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789170811180
Published by : Astrom Editions
Drawing on much previous work on Aegean frescoes as a whole, the author here focuses on those of religious significance as a specific group with the hope of contributing to the understanding of this difficult area of Greek prehistory. She prese... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860548270
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
An extensive catalogue of graves, sarcophagi, larnakes, funerary customs and artefacts from Late Bronze Age Greece, with a limited amount of discussion on their significance for our understanding of LBA Cretan culture. .... Learn More