The Palaces Of Crete And Their Builders (1907)

By Angelo Mosso and A 1846-1910 Mosso

Book Overview

The Palaces of Crete and Their Builders (1907) is a historical and archaeological book written by Angelo Mosso. The book provides a detailed account of the ancient palaces of Crete, including the Palace of Knossos, Phaistos, and Malia. Mosso delves into the history of the Minoan civilization and explores the architecture, art, and culture of the people who built these magnificent structures. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of the palaces, such as their construction, decoration, and religious significance. Mosso also provides information on the excavation and restoration of the palaces, as well as the controversies surrounding their interpretation. The Palaces of Crete and Their Builders is a comprehensive and informative work that is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and archaeology of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165117479
• ISBN13: 9781165117475
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"