Hb Knossos (HBB: c.82G > T), β-globin CD 5 (−CT) (HBB: c.17_18delCT) and δ-globin CD 59 (−a) (HBD: c.179delA) mutations in a Syrian patient with β-thalassemia intermedia by Faten Moassas, Mohamad Sayah Nweder, Hossam Murad

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Éléments structurels en bois dans un palais de l’âge du Bronze crétois. Le cas de la Cour Nord du palais de Malia by Maud Devolder

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Changing land use and political economy at neolithic and Bronze Age Knossos, Crete: stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotope analysis of charred crop grains and faunal bone collagen by Isaakidou, V, Halstead, P, Stroud, E, Sarpaki, A, Hatzaki, E, Nitsch, E, Bogaard, AM

“…Excavations at Knossos have uncovered faunal and archaeobotanical archives spanning the Neolithic and Bronze Age (7 th to 2nd millennia BCE), during which one of Europe’s earliest known farming settlements developed into its first major urban settlement and centre of one of its oldest regional states. …”

I saperi dell’architetto nella propaganda augustea: Vitruvio, Creta e la medicina by Margherita Cassia

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Selection of Nesting Habitat and Insular Niche Separation of Two Sympatric Aquila Species by Maria Solanou, Eirini Trypidaki, Elisavet Georgopoulou, Konstantinos Damianakis, Afroditi Kardamaki, Stavros M. Xirouchakis

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Ground spider assemblages (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) along an urban-rural gradient in the city of Heraklion, Greece by Dimitris KALTSAS, Eleni PANAYIOTOU, Maria CHATZAKI, Moysis MYLONAS

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Ecological niche differentiation in the Anatolian rock lizards (Genus: Anatololacerta) (Reptilia: Lacertidae) of the Anatolian Peninsula and Aegean Islands by Mehmet Kürşat Şahin, Kamil Candan, Danae Karakasi, Petros Lymberakis, Nikos Poulakakis, Yusuf Kumlutaş, Elif Yildirim, Çetin Ilgaz

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Reversibility of the Enlargement of the Pulmonary Artery in COVID-19 Pneumonia as a Marker of Remission of the Disease by Andreas M. Matthaiou, Nikoleta Bizymi, Konstantinos Pagonidis, Eirini Manousaki, Michail Fragkoulakis, Irini Lambiri, Ioanna Mitrouska, Eirini Vasarmidi, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Katerina M. Antoniou

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Evans, Arthur by Shapland, A

“…Biography of Sir Arthur Evans, excavator of Knossos and a key figure in the development of Minoan archaeology.…”

A new Minoan-type peak sanctuary on Stelida, Naxos by Carter, T, Mallinson, K, Mastrogiannopoulou, V, Contreras, DA, Diffey, C, Lopez, C, Pareja, MN, Tsartsidou, G, Athanasoulis, D

“…The nature of these relationships has been interpreted in various ways, from the establishment of overseas colonies to a more mutually beneficial relationship between local political agents and their Cretan partners, not least Knossos. Minoan influence has been documented throughout the southern Aegean in the form of material culture, iconography, metrological systems and socio-religious practices. …”

Red Ladies of Clay by Paz Ramirez Valiente

“…This paper presents the innovative application to figurines of a technique based on the treatment of images with DStretch, a valuable tool for recovering the visualization of fainted pigments in clay figurines examined from Knossos. The method has the potential to illuminate aspects such as gender, age, status, identity or group affiliation through the study of colour in Prehistoric figurines. …”
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Fare storia nella protostoria: la questione della presenza micenea a Cnosso alla luce dei dati archeologici e dei nuovi approcci antropologici by Lucia Alberti

“…The aim of this paper is to examine the long-standing and controversial question of the Mycenaean presence in Crete and, in particular, at Knossos, from the mid-15th century BC onwards. Its actuality and its nature in recent decades have been under intense scrutiny. …”
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Le bois dans l’architecture domestique de l’âge du Bronze à Malia (Crète) : les exemples des quartiers Delta et Pi by Maia Pomadère, Gaëlle Hilbert

“…The uses of wood seem to concern predominantly the elite buildings, reflecting the importance of this material in the new architectural vocabulary which may have been driven from Knossos from the Middle Minoan III.…”
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Review of DBAS: DataBases about Aegean Subjects [Website] by Andrew Shapland

“…Before the excavations at Knossos for which he is chiefly remembered, Sir Arthur Evans was prompted to visit Crete in search of an unknown writing system, which he had recognised on sealstones from the island. …”
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The origins and development of early Mycenaean culture by Dickinson, O, Dickinson, O. T. P. K.

“…The term 'Early Mycenaean' is defined as being the period from the adoption of Mycenaean culture to the horizon of destructions marked by Late Minoan IB pottery, equivalent to the pottery-phases Late Helladic I and IIA; the following period, to the fall of Knossos, is called 'Middle Mycenaean'.</p> <p>[continued in text ...]…”

Preceramic, Aceramic or Early Ceramic? The radiocarbon dated beginning of the Neolithic in the Aegean by Agathe Reingruber

“…Shortly thereafter, a different term, the Aceramic, was applied in the Aegean (e.g., in Knossos) for levels devoid of pottery, although ceramic products were supposedly used in the wider region. …”
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Human-animal relations in Bronze Age Crete: a history through objects by Shapland, A

“…His volume demonstrates how looking at animals opens up new perspectives on familiar sites such as Knossos and some of the most famous objects of this time and place.…”

Examining the Ritual Landscape of Bronze Age Crete through the Lens of Archaeobotany by Carly Henkel, Evi Margaritis

“…This paper investigates plant remains at three ritual sites from Bronze Age Crete: Kophinas, Knossos Anetaki and Petras. To date, ritual contexts on the island have been little investigated from an archaeobotanical standpoint. …”
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Color Architecture Landscape in the Ancient Mediterranean World Mural Painting, Analysis and Comparison: Mutual Influence and Contamination through the Mediterranean Sea by Patrizia Falzone

“…The same is found in the Greek and pre-Hellenic world, from what remains at Knossos in Crete, at Santorini and in Greece, as documented by the architectural type color treatment, pretending colored marble, the portion of the wall, rebuilt, kept at museum of Pella (Macedonia), referring to the 4th century BC, and the reign of Philip II.…”
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Una introducción al problema de la organización política en Creta durante el período Neopalacial by Jorge Cano Moreno

“…La base de esta cuestión se encuentra en que el modelo inaugurado por Arthur Evans, descubridor del palacio de Cnosos, no supo responder a la nueva evidencia arqueológica que fue desenterrada luego de la publicación de su obra magna The Palace of Minos at Knossos. Estos hallazgos no podían ser explicados en los términos establecidos por Evans y sus seguidores ya que, en algunos casos, parecían expresar un sistema de organización política diferente. …”
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