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45 pages : 30 cm Describes the archaeological excavations on the island of Crete that revealed the remains of the legendary Minoan civilization which flourished from about 3000 to 1450 BC, when it was destroyed by the effects of a volcanic eruption A journey to Crete -- In search of a legend -- The excavations -- Former glories -- Knossos -- Griffins and lillies -- Cretans at work -- Colonists and traders -- The shipbuilders -- The quest for metals -- The foundry -- The bull leapers -- A Cretan home -- Harvests and hunting -- The mystery of the letters -- Minoan treasures -- Santorini -- The giant wave -- Devastation -- The forgotten island

Author

Piero Ventura and Gian Paolo Ceserani; [translated from the Italian by Michael Shaw]

Publisher

Silver, Burdett & Ginn, Incorporated

Published

1985

Language

EN

ISBN

9780382091179

Subjects

History, Literary Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.67 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14