The Minoan Palace of Knossos (v. 2): Touring to the Minoan Archaeological Sites & Prehistoric Arts with Precise Illustrations

This e-book is an explanatory book on the Prehistoric Minoan civilization. It provides a thorough and detailed explanation of the Knossos Palace ruins on Crete, the largest center of the Minoan civilization.The e-book provides a detailed explanation of all the ruins in the Knossos Palace, including many of unpublished interior photos of the palace, which are currently the restricted area for tourists, and drawings of the ruins.At the same time, the e-book is including the Precise illustrations of most of the important artifacts excavated in the palace and related ruins, and many photographs.The excavated items are selected from the countless exhibits at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, which boasts one of the largest displays of Minoan civilization artifacts, as well as at other museums on the island of Crete, and at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens on the Greek mainland.By exploring and comparing artistic motifs, trends, genealogy, and so on in the coordinated manner, the Minoan civilization, known as the "Europe's first civilization," the book will be elucidated in a comprehensive, three-dimensional, and easy-to-understand manner.E-Book structure:The e-book consists of volumes 1 and 2, both were published simultaneously.Volume 1I Overview of Minoan Civilization & Knossos PalaceII Around Palace, West Court, South WingIII Central Court & Throne Room ComplexIV Palace Royal Sanctuary in West WingV West Storerooms & Linear B Clay TabletVI Fresco “Goddess Parisienne”Volume 2VII King’s Room Complex & Shrine of Double AxeVIII Queen’s Room ComplexIX Fresco “Bull leaping”X North Wing & East Wing, Fresco “Ladies in Blue”XI Prehistoric Sites around Knossos Palace Read more