Defensible Sites in Crete C. 1200 - 800 B.C.: (lm Iiib/IIIC Through Early Geometric)

by Krzysztof Nowicki

Shortly before 1200 B.C. the Aegean, and soon afterwards much of the East Mediterranean, was shaken by disturbances and destructions which considerably changed the settlement patterns, as well as the political and social structures of those lands. This led to the decline of the Mycenaean world which eventually caused the so-called Dark Age in Greece. Crete, being an island located on the cross-roads between the Greek Mainland, Sicily and South Italy,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9042924209
• ISBN13: 9789042924208
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Peeters
• Length: 293 Pages