From the land of the labyrinth Minoan Crete, 3000 - 1100 B.C

[V.1.] [Without special title] Catalogue: Pots and potters; Masterpieces in stone -- In the domain of the craftsman -- Warriors and weaponry -- Alimentation and aromatics -- Scripts and weights -- Seal engraving: great art in miniature -- Jewels for life and death -- The colorful world of murals --...

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Körperschaften: Onassis Cultural Center (BerichterstatterIn), Hypourgeio Politismou (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: New York, N.Y., Crete In collaboration with the Hellenic Ministry of Culture, the Archaeological Museums of Crete c2008
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Zusammenfassung:[V.1.] [Without special title] Catalogue: Pots and potters; Masterpieces in stone -- In the domain of the craftsman -- Warriors and weaponry -- Alimentation and aromatics -- Scripts and weights -- Seal engraving: great art in miniature -- Jewels for life and death -- The colorful world of murals -- Religion and ritual practice -- Beyond life: a glance into the afterworld -- [v.2] Essays. The natural setting -- The rise of civilization -- The Minoan palaces -- Palatial architecture: the creation of a sophisticated urban society -- From mythical Minos to the search for Cretan kingship -- Minoan art and archaeology -- Shepherds and farmers, craftsmen and artists -- The art of Cretan writing -- Minoan religion: deities, sanctuaries, and cults -- Children and adolescents in Minoan Crete -- Athletes and sports -- Minoans and the Mediterranean -- Minoan Crete and the Aegean: interactive relations -- Resources for life: from food to aromatics -- Morbidity and medical practice in Minoan Crete -- Community and the individual in death: the Prepalatial and Protopalatial Periods -- Community and the individual in death: burial practices in the Neopalatial and Postpalatial Periods -- Minoan beliefs of the afterlife -- The epilogue of a Palatial World: Minoan civilization after the great palaces (14th-11th century B.C.) -- The history of the excavations.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:30 cm
ISBN:0977659828
0-9776598-2-8
9780977659821
978-0-9776598-2-1