CONTENTS

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[Preface][7]
[1][Crete the Forerunner of Greece][13]
[2][The Sea-Faring People of Crete][20]
[3][Minos and the Minotaur][24]
[4][Knossos][30]
[5][Prehistoric Engineering and Architecture][37]
[6][Internal Politics: the Relations of Knossos and Phæstos][44]
[7][Minoan Architecture and Fresco Painting][48]
[8][The Pottery][55]
[9][The Origin of Writing][65]
[10][Cretan Religion][75]
[11][Men and Women, Clothes and Customs][83]
[12][From Prehistoric Crete to Classical Greece][90]
[Index][93]