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In search of Knossos

by Giovanni Caselli

Juvenile literatureMinoansExcavations (Archaeology)HistoryAntiquitiesSocial life and customsManners and customsPalace of Knossos (Knossos)

Describes the discovery and excavation of Knossos by the archaelogist Sir Arthur Evans and what the site revealed about the Minoan civilization that flourished on the island of Crete from about 3000 to 1150 B.C.

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