Aphrodite's Kephali An Early Minoan I Defensive Site in Eastern Crete |
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Author:
| Betancourt, Philip |
Series title: | Prehistory Monographs |
ISBN: | 978-1-931534-71-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Institute for Aegean Prehistory Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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The small site of Aphrodite's Kephali, among several other Minoan and later sites, took advantage of the valley topography in the Isthmus of Ierapetra in eastern Crete by establishing themselves along the nearby hills, resulting in easy access to the natural trade route between the Aegean and the Libyan Seas.
The small site of Aphrodite's Kephali, among several other Minoan and later sites, took advantage of the valley topography in the Isthmus of Ierapetra in eastern Crete by establishing themselves along the nearby hills, resulting in easy access to the natural trade route between the Aegean and the Libyan Seas.