The Bull of Minos
by Cottrell, Leonard
Published by : Rinehart & Company (New York) Physical details: 234 p. Year: 1958| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 900 - 999 | 938 Cot (Browse shelf) | Available | Gift | 26631 |
Includes Bibliography and Index
Homer and the historians --
Schliemann the romantic --
The "treasure of Priam" --
"Golden Mycenae" --
Pause for reflection --
"Here begins an entirely new science" --
The quest continues --
Prelude to Crete --
Island of legend --
A challenge accepted --
The birth cave of Zeus --
"And still the wonder grew" --
Into the labyrinth --
The Villa Ariadne --
The palace of the sea kings --
"The old traditions were true."
"The Minoan civilization was a Bronze Age civilization that arose on the island of Crete and flourished from approximately the 27th century BCE to the 15th century BCE. It was rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century through the work of British archaeologist Arthur Evans."--Wikipedia.