Minoans by J Lesley Fitton

Minoans by J Lesley Fitton

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Who were the Minoans, and what is interesting about them? This book assesses what we really know about the Minoans' life and times, defining the essential characteristics of a distinctive Cretan culture and setting it within its contemporary historical context.

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Minoans by J Lesley Fitton

Who were the Minoans, and what is interesting about them? This book assesses what we really know about the Minoans' life and times, defining the essential characteristics of a distinctive Cretan culture and setting it within its contemporary historical context. The author discusses the major themes of daily life, such as social and economic organization, agriculture, architecture and religion, drawing upon information retrieved from archaeological research.
J. Lesley Fitton is an Assistant Keeper in the Department of Greek & Roman Antiquities in the British Museum, where she specializes in the Greek Bronze Age. She is the author of The Discovery of the Greek Bronze Age, Heinrich Schliemann and the British Museum and Cycladic Art.
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ISBN 13 9780714121406
ISBN 10 0714121401
Title Minoans
Author J Lesley Fitton
Series Peoples Of The Past S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher British Museum Press
Year published 2002-12-09
Number of pages 232
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