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OverviewFrom the remote Neolithic period the soil of Crete has lovingly protected priceless treasures, which have been, and are continually being brought to light by archaeological excavations.These masterpieces of Cretan, and especially of Minoan civilization, are now displayed in the Herakleion Museum, and form a collection of unique value.The publication of the Guide to the Herakleion Museum by Ekdotike Athenon is intended to help the visitor to become acquainted with the treasures of Cretan art in a scientific and methodical way, and, through the exhibits, to trace the evolution of the civilization of the island throughout the many centuries of its history.The structure and composition of the book has been designed with these aims in mind, and the relevant photographs are set out alongside the text. The visitor thus has the opportunity to come into contact, room by room, with the great artistic achievements of Minoan civilization, and to form an idea of the character of its unique cultural heritage. Full Product DetailsAuthor: J. A. Sakellarakis , E. Karpodini-Dimitriadi , S. MoodyPublisher: Ekdotike Athenon S.A. Imprint: Ekdotike Athenon S.A. Dimensions: Width: 17.00cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9789602130391ISBN 10: 9602130393 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 01 December 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |