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The Mycenaeans / Louise Schofield.

By:

Schofield, Louise

Publisher: Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2007Description: 208 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780892368679
0892368675

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

938.01

Contents:

The discovery of the Mycenaeans -- The coming of the Greeks? -- The grave circles of Mycenae -- The shaft grave era -- Minoans, Mycenaeans and the winds of change -- Palaces and kingdoms of the Mycenaens -- Trade and foreign relations -- The lives of the Mycenaeans -- Mycenaean religion -- Decline and fall of the Mycenaeans -- Myth, legend and the Trojan War.

Review: "Employing the evidence from the ruins of fortress-palaces, brightly painted shrines, grave goods, pottery spread across foreign lands, and Linear B tablets, the author sets out to separate myth from reality and piece together the lives of a forgotten people."--Jacket.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Non Fiction	Dee Why Library	938.01 SCH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		R09689ASLGD

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-201) and index.

"Employing the evidence from the ruins of fortress-palaces, brightly painted shrines, grave goods, pottery spread across foreign lands, and Linear B tablets, the author sets out to separate myth from reality and piece together the lives of a forgotten people."--Jacket.

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