Blitzer, Harriet. Despoina Hadzi-Vallianou, Livingston Vance Watrous. Plain of Phaistos: Cycles of Social Complexity in the Messara Region of Crete. Monumenta Archaeologica, 2006.
Cadogan, Gerald, Eleni Hatzaki, and Adonis Vasilakis, Eds. Knossos: Palace, City, State. British School of Athens, 2004.
Clark, Andrew, Maya Elston, and Mary Louise Hart. Understanding Greek Vases: A Guide to Technical Terms (Looking at Series). 2002.
Cottrell, Leonard. The Bull of Minos: The Great Discoveries of Ancient Greece. Tauris Park, UK; Palgrave Macmillan, US, 2009. [HW book choice for 3/2/11at Commonwealth Club of SF]
Evans, Sir Arthur. The Palace of Minos (Five Volumes). London: Macmillan, 1921-1935.
Fitton, J. Lesley. The Minoans. British Museum, 2002.
Hatzaki, Eleni. Knossos: the Little Palace. 2005.
---. Late Bronze Age (MM IIIB to LM IIIC) chapters of the Knossos Pottery Handbook . Ed. Nicoletta Momigliano, 2007.
Marinatos, Nanno. Minoan Kingship and the Solar Goddess: A Near Eastern Koine. University of Illinois Press, 2010.
Morris, Ian. Why the West Rules—For Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future. Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2010. [a well-regarded book by a HW presenter that examines eastern and western history from the Ice Age into the twenty-first century, named one of the best books of 2010 by The Economist, Foreign Affairs, Newsweek, The Independent, and the London Evening Standard]
Scarre, Chris, Rebecca Stefoff. The Palace of Minos at Knossos (Digging for the Past). Oxford, 2003. [Available on Kindle from Amazon]
Shelton, Kim. “Late Bronze Age Mainland Greece.” Oxford Handbook of the Bronze Age Aegean. E. Cline, ed. Oxford, 2010.
---. The Late Helladic Pottery from Prosymna. 1996.
Watrous, Livingston Vance. The Cave Sanctuary of Zeus at Psychro: A Study of Extra-Urban Sanctuaries in Minoan and Early Iron Age Crete. Aegaeum 15, 1996.
Web Resources. Accessed January 15, 2011
The Prehistoric Archeology of the Aegean at Dartmouth University
Minoan Crete. Digiserve by Ian Swindale. 1998-2008. Rethymno, Crete, Greece
Minoan Crete by the Foundation of the Hellenic World
The Knossos Snake Goddess, by Christopher L. C. E. Witcombe, Sweet Briar College in Virginia
E-book: The Prehistoric Tombs of Knossos(1906) by Sir. Arthur Evans.
Minoan Cultural Achievements: Links to many images of Minoan pottery, painting, jewelry, etc.
Palace of Knossos: Virtual reality tour
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