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This book, a guide and companion to the prehistoric archaeology of Greece, is designed for students, travelers, and all general readers interested in archaeology. Greece has perhaps the longest and richest archaeological record in Europe, and this book reviews what is known of Greece from the earliest inhabitants in the Stone Age to the end of the Bronze Age and the collapse of the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. The book describes the prehistoric cultures of Greece in chronological order, and illustrates with 98 detailed drawings each culture s typical artifacts, architecture, burial customs, and art. Written in an informal and accessible style free of scientific jargon, the book can be used in the classroom or as a guide for the traveler, or read simply for pleasure by anyone with a curiosity about the earliest ages of this fascinating region.

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• Full title: Greece Before History
• Subtitle: An Archaeological Companion and Guide
• Author: Curtis N. Runnels, Priscilla M. Murray
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 202
• EAN: 9780804740500
• ISBN: 080474050X
• ID: 04717218
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Weight: 505 g
• Dimensions: 228 × 204 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 31. October 2001

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