The World of Crafts and Arts of the Minoan Civilization "Pottery"

This book is 8in. x 10in. (203mm x 254mm) version, 330 pages, a “Precision Illustrations & Data Book” of excavated items from the prehistoric Minoan Civilization ruins on Crete, and some finds from mainland Greece and Santorini Island. This book is picked up 150 items of outstanding Minoan Pottery excavated from important ruins of the Minoan Civilization in Crete, including the Knossos Palace and surroundings ruins, which were the center of the Minoan Civilization. In this book, more than 90% of the excavated items explained are depicted in Precise Illustrations, and the rest are shown in Photographs. This book will invite you to the “World of Crafts and Arts” of the Minoan Civilization through carefully selected important works from among the excavated items on display at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum and other museums in Crete, and the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Contents: I What is the Minoan Civilization? II Early Minoan Pottery III Middle Minoa Pottery / Kamares Style IV Middle Minoa Pottery / General Purpose V Late Minoan Pottery / Palace Style VI Late Minoan Pottery / Marine Design Style VII Late Minoan Pottery / Floral Design Style VIII Late Minoan Pottery / Abstract and Geometric Design Style IX Late Minoan Pottery / General Purpose X Ritual Rhyton XI Rhyton for Decoration XII Pottery for Daily Life XIII Terracotta Figurine & Larnax Coffin