The Shrine of Eileithyia: Minoan Goddess of Childbirth and Motherhood, at the Inatos Cave in Southern Crete: Volume I: The Egyptian-Type Artifac

by Günther Hölbl

This volume is a catalog of the ancient Egyptian imports and Egyptianizing artifacts found in 1962 during the excavation of a cave near Tsoutsouros (ancient Inatos), Crete, Greece. The cave was a sanctuary dedicated to the Minoan and Greek goddess Eileithyia. The Aegyptiaca of the Minoan and Mycenaean eras on Crete signify the political and economic relations between the Aegean rulers and the Egyptian royal court. Several of the objects are Egyptian...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931534349
• ISBN13: 9781931534345
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: INSTAP Academic Press
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.7" x 11.2"