In search of ancient Crete
By: Piero Ventura and Gian Paolo Ceserani ; [translated from the Italian by Michael Shaw].
Contributors: Ceserani, Gian Paolo, 1939-
Publisher: Silver Burdett
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Morristown, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 45
Subjects: Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941 -- Juvenile literature.; Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941.; Minoans -- Juvenile literature.; Minoans.; Archaeological expeditions.; Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.; Knossos (Extinct city) -- Juvenile literature.; Greece -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.; Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities.; Knossos (Extinct city)
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Crete.
Description: Describes the archaeological excavations on the island of Crete that revealed the remains of the legendary Minoan civilization which flourished from about 3000 to 1450 BC, when it was destroyed by the effects of a volcanic eruption.