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    Serpentine Rhythms: Dance in Minoan Crete
    Serpentine Rhythms: Dance in Minoan Crete
    Serpentine Rhythms: Dance in Minoan Crete
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    Serpentine Rhythms: Dance in Minoan Crete

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    This book explores the significance of dance in Minoan Crete, delving into the cultural and artistic context that characterized this enigmatic civilization. Minoan Crete, a Bronze Age civilization flourishing from approximately 2600 to 1100 BCE, has left an indelible mark on the annals of ancient history. Nestled in the eastern Mediterranean, the Minoans inhabited the island of Crete and established a remarkable society that excelled in various facets of culture and art.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherOriental Publishing
    Release dateApr 3, 2024
    ISBN9798224391875
    Serpentine Rhythms: Dance in Minoan Crete

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