{"product_id":"the-palace-of-minos-9781108061032","title":"The Palace of Minos","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePioneer of Cretan archaeology, Sir Arthur Evans (18511941) won fame for discovering Minoan civilisation. His highly illustrated multi-volume report of major excavations at Knossos, published between 1921 and 1935, develops his theories about the Bronze Age palace he uncovered and the society to which it belonged.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e50. 'House of the Chancel Screen' and 'Royal Villa'; 51. The 'North-East House' and the import of its contents; 52. The 'House of the Frescoes'; 53. Influence of natural and other designs of M.M. III wall-paintings on late Minoan ceramic decoration; 54. 'The Little Palace' and its pillar cult; 55. Extension of the town of Knossos; 56. The 'Broad Knossos' of Homeric tradition; 57. State approach to palace from north and west; 58. North-west corner entrance to palace, and sanctuary hall; 59. The west court: its causeways and altars; 60. Palatial bronze hoard from north-west treasure house and contemporary deposits from private houses; 61. West porch and entrance system, earlier and later; 62. The 'South Propylaeum', earlier and later , and 'cup-bearer fresco'; 63. The procession fresco, with comparative materials; 64. Ceremonial south-north corridor, I; 65. Ceremonial south-north corridor, II; 66. Double façade of palace on central court; 67. Lion's head 'rhytons' of Minoan rhea.","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019397824855,"sku":"9781108061032","price":47.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781108061032.jpg?v=1750780146","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-palace-of-minos-9781108061032","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}