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1 online resource |
| Summary |
This book focuses on three important British travellers to Crete during the 18th and 19th centuries to establish whether or not they made any significant contribution to the field of research with regard to the archaeological heritage of Bronze Age Crete. It is an attempt to bring these 'lost pioneers' of antiquity to the fore and to recognize their efforts as part of the foundation of the discovery of the island's Bronze Age archaeology prior to the ground-breaking excavations of Sir Arthur Evans. The three travellers examined here are Richard Pococke (1704-65), Robert Pashley (1805-59) and T |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Pococke, Richard, 1704-1765 -- Travel -- Greece -- Crete
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Pashley, Robert, 1805-1859 -- Travel -- Greece -- Crete
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Spratt, T. A. B. (Thomas Abel Brimage), 1811-1888 -- Travel -- Greece -- Crete
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| SUBJECT |
Pashley, Robert, 1805-1859 fast |
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Pococke, Richard, 1704-1765 fast |
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Spratt, T. A. B. (Thomas Abel Brimage), 1811-1888 fast |
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Excavations (Archaeology) -- Greece -- Crete
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Travel
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Crete (Greece) -- Antiquities.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85033942
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| Subject |
Greece -- Crete
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1306166551 |
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9781306166553 |
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9781443853743 |
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1443853747 |
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