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2012
Abstract This article discusses the history of Late Minoan Crete as a period of many changes. It finds the flourishing time of the Minoan palaces with the first real urban society on European soil. This palatial society was destroyed by conflagrations all over the island. Of the palaces, it seems that only Knossos survived. Toward the
Peter Tomkins, Ilse Schoep
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Abstract This article discusses the history of Late Minoan Crete as a period of many changes. It finds the flourishing time of the Minoan palaces with the first real urban society on European soil. This palatial society was destroyed by conflagrations all over the island. Of the palaces, it seems that only Knossos survived. Toward the
Peter Tomkins, Ilse Schoep
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2003
Crete is the largest and most southerly of all the Greek islands. It is also one of the most visited, due to both its beauty and its famous ancient sites. By far the best-known of these attractions is the spectacular Palace of Knossos, reconstructed over a period of thirty-five years by its discoverer, Sir Arthur Evans, who put more than a million ...
Clyde E. Fant, Mitchell G. Reddish
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Crete is the largest and most southerly of all the Greek islands. It is also one of the most visited, due to both its beauty and its famous ancient sites. By far the best-known of these attractions is the spectacular Palace of Knossos, reconstructed over a period of thirty-five years by its discoverer, Sir Arthur Evans, who put more than a million ...
Clyde E. Fant, Mitchell G. Reddish
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2004
Abstract Written sources, including coin legends, provide us with the toponyms and city-ethnics of sixty-four Cretan settlements of the Archaic and Classical periods. Written sources from the Archaic and Classical periods survive for forty-five of these toponyms. The written sources for sixteen of the remaining nineteen toponyms are late,
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Abstract Written sources, including coin legends, provide us with the toponyms and city-ethnics of sixty-four Cretan settlements of the Archaic and Classical periods. Written sources from the Archaic and Classical periods survive for forty-five of these toponyms. The written sources for sixteen of the remaining nineteen toponyms are late,
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