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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Crete during the Iron Age, a period that followed the decline of the renowned Minoan civilization. The author explores the remnants of a less celebrated yet equally intriguing culture, revealing the lives and customs of the people who inhabited this island after the Bronze Age. The book examines the architecture of their settlements, particularly the unique construction of houses on the steep slopes of Vrokastro. Through meticulous analysis of pottery and other artifacts, the author traces the evolution of artistic styles, from the lingering influence of Mycenaean designs to the emergence of distinctive geometric patterns. The book's findings shed light on the complex relationship between Minoan and Classical Greek cultures, providing crucial insights into the cultural transitions that shaped the ancient world. By piecing together the fragments of a forgotten past, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the everyday life of a people poised between two great civilizations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243280223_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243280223
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243280223
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