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Archaeology - Herakleion Museum: Illustrated Guide (Ekdotike Athenon Travel Guides)

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Book Synopsis: From the remote Neolithic period the soil of Crete has lovingly protected priceless treasures, which have been, and are continually being brought to light by archaeological excavations.These masterpieces of Cretan, and especially of Minoan civilization, are now displayed in the Herakleion Museum, and form a collection of unique value.The publication of the Guide to the Herakleion Museum by Ekdotike Athenon is intended to help the visitor to become acquainted with the treasures of Cretan art in a scientific and methodical way, and, through the exhibits, to trace the evolution of the civilization of the island throughout the many centuries of its history.The structure and composition of the book has been designed with these aims in mind, and the relevant photographs are set out alongside the text. The visitor thus has the opportunity to come into contact, room by room, with the great artistic achievements of Minoan civilization, and to form an idea of the character of its unique cultural heritage.

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Discover the mysteries of ancient Crete with the Herakleion Museum: Illustrated Guide. This comprehensive guidebook, published by Ekdotike Athenon Travel Guides, takes you on a journey through the rich history and art of this fascinating island. Unearth priceless treasures that have been meticulously preserved over centuries, thanks to the protective soil of Crete and dedicated archaeological excavations.

With its scientific and methodical approach, this guidebook is the perfect companion for any visitor. Step into the Herakleion Museum and let its exhibits take you back in time, showcasing the remarkable achievements of Cretan and Minoan civilization. As you explore each room, you'll witness the evolution and cultural heritage of this ancient island come to life.

What sets this Illustrated Guide apart is its effective combination of informative text and captivating photographs. The carefully designed structure and composition of the book ensure that each image enhances your understanding and appreciation of Cretan art. Immerse yourself in the beauty and significance of each artifact, with the accompanying text guiding your exploration.

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating history of Crete? Order your copy of the Herakleion Museum: Illustrated Guide today and experience the wonders of Minoan civilization. Get inspired, gain knowledge, and delve into the unique cultural heritage that has shaped this remarkable island for centuries.

Order now and start discovering the secrets of the Herakleion Museum!

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