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Greece: An Oxford Archaeological Guide

by Christopher Mee

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This illustrated Guide written by experts offers up-to-date descriptions and plans of over a hundred major and minor archaeological sites in mainland Greece, dating from the Neolithic to the early Christian eras. There is extensive background information on each site and on the general history and archaeology of Greece in this period.

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Canonical title: Greece: An Oxford Archaeological Guide
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Genres: Anthropology, Nonfiction, Travel, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 938 — History & geography History of ancient world (to ca. 499) Greece to 323
LCC: DF78 .M37 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Greece History of Greece Antiquities. Civilization. Culture. Ethnography
BISAC: TRV TRAVEL General

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Languages: English
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Published: 2001
Genres: Anthropology, Nonfiction, Travel, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 938
LCC: DF78 .M37

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