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Periods, Cultures, Styles > Minoan
Refers to the period and style associated with the Greek Bronze Age civilization on the island of Crete.
c. 8th millennium B.C.E.–5th century C.E.
1480–1425 B.C.E.
1900–1700 B.C.E.
c. 1400 B.C.E.
c. 1550-1500 B.C.E.
c. 1550–1500 B.C.E.
c. 1500 B.C.E.
c. 1600 B.C.E.
With and Without Homer: Reframing Aegean Art
Textbook Chapter - Reframing Art History
Ancient Greek Art and Architecture Syllabus
Syllabus
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