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UNINA9910464850103321 |
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Autore |
Morritt Robert D |
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Titolo |
Stones that speak [[electronic resource] /] / Robert D. Morritt |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-65081-5 |
9786612650819 |
1-4438-2176-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (409 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tablets (Paleography) |
Phaistos Disk |
Civilization, Ancient |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [391]-399). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CRETE - THE MINOAN PERIOD - OVERVIEW; CRETE - CHRONOLOGICAL SUMMARY; MINOAN RELIGION - MOTHER GODDESS; THE FIRST CRETAN KINGS - MYTHIC SOURCE; EGYPTIAN CULTURAL TRADE WITH CRETE; THE SEA PEOPLES; THE PERIODS OF MINOAN CULTURE; LIFE UNDER THE SEA KINGS; MINOAN CULTURE; CRETE - CLASSICAL SOURCES; CRETE - EARLY ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS; INTRODUCTION TO THE SCRIPTS AND LANGUAGES OF MINOAN AND MYCENAEAN CRETE; AN OVERVIEW OF THE ATTEMPTS TO DECIPHER THE PHAISTOS DISC; COLCHIS; ANCIENT ECONOMIES; COLCHIS - THE CLASSICAL AGE |
GREEK PENETRATION OF THE BLACK SEACORYBANTES, CYRBEIS AND A LITTLE ETYMOLOGY; PHAISTOS; GEOGRAPHIC PLACEMENT OF TROY TOWARD PERSIA; ARCHAIC GREEK (ACHAEANS - PELASGIANS -THE EARLY SETTLERS); THE LEMNOS STELE; DREROS; PRAISOS; MINOAN LANGUAGE; MICHAEL VENTRIS AND JOHN CHADWICK; STRUCTURE OF THE MINOAN LANGUAGE; SYLLABIC SCRIPT IN CYPRUS; IN SEARCH OF THE PAST- THE HITTITES OF ANATOLIA; HAGHIA TRIADA; APPENDIX; SOURCES |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As a child I would often wonder when I saw an illustration of a stone |
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