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Ritual in the Bronze Age Aegean

Evangelos Kyriakidis

Duckworth

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0715632485 $81.00 1-800-758-3756 www.ducknet.co.uk

Featuring 50 black-and-white illustrations, Ritual in the Bronze Age Aegean: The Minoan Peak Sanctuaries is an in-depth assessment of Minoan archaeology as witnessed in its so-called "peak sanctuaries". Since so little is known with absolute certainty about Minoan Crete, all speculations are constructed with minute ...

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