Watrous, L. Vance

Minoan Crete: An Introduction

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ISBN 13:
9781108440493
author:
Watrous, L. Vance
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
25.5 x 17.8 x 1.2 centimeters (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Archaeology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£35.71

Description

Minoan Crete: An Introduction by L. Vance Watrous offers a comprehensive overview of this ancient society, drawing on archaeological evidence from various sites across the island. From the Neolithic era to the Late Bronze Age, Watrous explores the development of Minoan Crete, tracing its cultural and artistic achievements. The book delves into the art works of Minoan Crete, including fresco paintings, pottery, and seals, providing insight into the daily lives of its people. Watrous also examines how Minoan Crete influenced the culture of classical Greece, making this a valuable resource for students of ancient Mediterranean history and archaeology. Suitable for undergraduate and graduate study, this book provides an up-to-date introduction to the subject, combining archaeological evidence with in-depth analysis of Minoan art and culture.

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