In English. Soft cover, 24 cm, 160 pp., 134 images. ISBNs: 960-213-234-5, 978-960-213-234-0.This book presents Archanes that have become a first class archaeological site and have endured through all the stages of the prehistoric Minoan civilisation and the historical years. The three chapters following the introduction present the Central Palace, the Cemetery at Fourni and the Sanctuary. In a lush green valley at a small distance from Herakleion and Knossos lies Archanes, an ideal site through which to comprehend minoan civilization. Parts of the splendid palace and preserved amongst the houses of the modern town, while at neighbouring Fourni one can visit the site of the impressive cemetery complex. A little further up, at Anemospilia, excavations revealed sensational evidence of a human sacrifice. The archaeologists John and Efi Sakellarakis here record the excavations they have conducted at Archanes, for which they were awarded by the Academy of Athens in 1983. // Also available in Greek, French and German.==================================================================IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; it is NOT included in the price and depends on the actual weight and destination; you will have to approve it after the confirmation of the order. You may ask for an estimate before placing the order at: dem.siatras@gmail.com Date: 1991. Ekdotike Athenon ISBN 9602132345 9789602132340 [GR]