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Page 168
... Crete this art spread out to the Cyclades , Peloponnesus , Mycenae , and other Greek island and mainland centres . Stimulated by Cretan influence , Mycenaean art flourished from the 16th to the 14th century , gradually declining at the ...
... Crete this art spread out to the Cyclades , Peloponnesus , Mycenae , and other Greek island and mainland centres . Stimulated by Cretan influence , Mycenaean art flourished from the 16th to the 14th century , gradually declining at the ...
Page 169
... Crete . Dimitri century BC . The sun's disk is covered with granulation and is held up by two bees , forming the central part of the composition . Ring bezels ( tops of the rings ) , with relief engravings of highly animated pastoral ...
... Crete . Dimitri century BC . The sun's disk is covered with granulation and is held up by two bees , forming the central part of the composition . Ring bezels ( tops of the rings ) , with relief engravings of highly animated pastoral ...
Page 312
... Crete Cyprus Tyre o Damascus Zefat Tiberias Sepphoris Gadara Caesarea Lydda Jabneh Pella Damietta Alexandria CYRENAICA Jerusalem Leontopolis Cairo Qumran , DEAD SEA Masada ARABIA o Important sites of the Hellenistic Diaspora A Medieval ...
... Crete Cyprus Tyre o Damascus Zefat Tiberias Sepphoris Gadara Caesarea Lydda Jabneh Pella Damietta Alexandria CYRENAICA Jerusalem Leontopolis Cairo Qumran , DEAD SEA Masada ARABIA o Important sites of the Hellenistic Diaspora A Medieval ...
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