Format:
Online-Ressource (229 p.)
ISBN:
9780415033152
Content:
The first excavators of the lost site of Knossos in the nineteenth century saw the site through the eyes of the classical authors. Rodney Castleden gives an alternative insight into the labyrinth which is equally exciting
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The legendary Knossos; The discovery of the Labyrinth; Arthur Evans and the 1900 dig at Knossos; The neolithic and pre-palace periods at Knossos; The bronze age palace: Sir Arthur Evans' interpretation; Wunderlich's 'Palace of the Dead'; The temple of the goddesses; Beyond the Labyrinth walls; The Lady of the Labyrinth; The bull dance; The Thera eruption; The fall of the Labyrinth; The journey of the soul; Chronological table; Selected Linear B tablets; Notes on the illustrations; References; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203405000
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Knossos Labyrinth : A New View of the `Palace of Minos' at Knossos
Language:
English
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