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    Introduction to Aegean Art

    By Philip P. Betancourt

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    This textbook is a compilation of the author's more than 35 years of teaching and excavation experience in the field of Aegean Bronze Age art history and archaeology. It is geared toward an audience of undergraduate and graduate students as an introduction to the Bronze Age art objects and architecture that have been uncovered on Crete, the Greek peninsula, and the Cycladic Islands.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherINSTAP Academic Press (Institute for Aegean Prehistory)
    Release dateAug 20, 2007
    ISBN9781623030865
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    Introduction to Aegean Art
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    Philip P. Betancourt

    PhD; Laura H. Carnell Professor of Prehistoric Aegean Art and Archaeology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; retired Adjunct Professor of Art History, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2003 Gold Medal for Distinguished Archaeological Achievement, Archaeological Institute of America; author and editor of numerous articles and books in Aegean Bronze Age Art and Archaeology.

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