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Kommos : a Minoan harbor town and Greek sanctuary in southern Crete
- Title
- Kommos : a Minoan harbor town and Greek sanctuary in southern Crete / Joseph W. Shaw.
- Author
- Shaw, Joseph W.
- Publication
- [Princeton, N.J.] : American School of Classical Studies at Athens, [2006], ©2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | DF221.C8 S65 2006 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 171 pages : illustrations (some color), maps; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-161) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. I. The Kommos site -- The Minoan town -- The southern area and the monumental Minoan buildings -- The Greek sanctuary (southern area) -- Kommos and the sea -- Pt. II. Pitsidia and the Western Mesara -- The Pitsidia/Matala community -- The Western Mesara -- "A great Minoan triangle" -- Pt. III. Thirty years of digging -- Aims and methods -- Financing -- The beginning of a dig : some personal background -- Negotiations -- The first days -- Pt. IV. Some thoughts on contribution -- "The strange and wonderful" -- "Minoan palaces" -- Two monumental stoas -- The "shipsheds" -- Late Minoan II : "independence at last" -- "Domestic economy" -- A question of attribution : Greek Temple C -- The Artemis temple in the plain -- Cretan temples updated - the "Dreros" type -- The "Phoenician" shrine and recognition -- "Wrapping up" : a conclusion -- App. The written word and the digital dawn.
- ISBN
- 0876616597 (pbk : alk. paper)
- 0876616600 (cl : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005026980
- OCLC
- OCM61529839
- SCSB-14298613
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries