Power Ranges: Identity and Terrain in Minoan Crete

During the Aegean Bronze Age, the island of Crete was home to Minoan civilisation (3100-1300 BCE). The Cretan landscape is characterised by prominent mountain ranges. During the Middle Bronze Age (c. 2000 BCE) cult sites began to proliferate on mountain peaks in response to climatic changes. Peak sa...

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Authors: Tully, Caroline Jane (Author) ; Crooks, Sam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2019
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2019, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 130-156
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Crete / Minoan culture / Minoan religion / Mountains / Sanctuary / Mountain cult
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BD Ancient European religions
TB Antiquity
Further subjects:B Mountains
B Elites
B Minoan Crete
B Ideology
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