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ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN SOCIETIES
Robert
D. Morritt
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 The Mediterranean is a vast inland
sea created from the seismic disappearance of the Tethys Ocean by the largest
Tsunami ever known. This book traces
the emergence and origin of early societies, within the Mediterranean from
prehistory. Emphasis is placed on
subterranean habitats, ancient settlements, and the Minoan Palace era. The
area covered extends from Spain, to Sicily, North African Punic coastal
societies to the eastern Mediterranean. Earliest Megaliths and archaeological
discoveries are featured together the mystery of the demise of the
Minoans. The Phoenician Maritime
Empire is included together with the appearance of the mysterious ‘Sea
Peoples’. Also the enigma of the Phaistos disc also some paleography and
archaeological discoveries.
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