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  Knossos (Paperback) By (author) R. Rossi

  

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  Short Description for Knossos Allowing you to wander through the labyrinth city of Knossos and lose yourself in its ancient treasures, this book features colour photographs of original artefacts, sculptures, reliefs and frescos of this palace. It also shows you what everyday life was really like for the people of rural, urban and coastal Crete between 2000 and 1450BC.
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  • Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES
  • Published: 30 November 2007
  • Format: Paperback 192 pages
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  • Categories: Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Archaeology | Classical Greek & Roman Archaeology
  • ISBN 13: 9780715327623 ISBN 10: 0715327623
  • Sales rank: 1,317,126

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Full description for Knossos

• This book lets you wander through the labyrinth city of Knossos and lose yourself in its ancient treasures. There are full colour photographs of original artefacts, sculptures, reliefs and frescos that bring this fascinating palace to life. You can learn about the enthralling mythology that surrounds Knossos including the fabled minotaur that was said to dwell in a labyrinth in the gardens of the enormous palace. You can discover what everyday life was really like for the people of rural, urban and coastal Crete between 2000 and 1450BC. You can unearth the story of the city's discovery in the early 20th century and find out what can be seen at the historical site today.