Minoan Stone Vases

by Peter Warren

A descriptive inventory, with numerous drawings and photographs, of more than 3,500 stone vases from the Minoan civilisation of ancient Crete. With few exceptions, Dr Warren has studied the vases in corpora. He arranges them into types, discusses the various stones used and their sources, methods of manufacture, the probable usage and purpose of the vases, and their relation to metal and clay vessels. A special study is made of the famous vases carrying...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521141133
• ISBN13: 9780521141130
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"