CL 170A - Classical Archaeology: Greek Painting
Minoan painting and pottery
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Old Palace Period   2000-1700 BC
Kamares Ware
Knossos, Phaistos, Zakros, Mallia
Chania
Mt. Ida
eggshell ware
Town Mosaic
Linear A

New Palace Period   1700-1380 BC
Palaikastro
Gournia
Amnisos
bull-leaping
Corridor of the Procession
tripartite shrine
lustral basin
pier-and-door partition
Grandstand Fresco
griffin
Hall of Pillars
Grand Staircase
Hall of the Double axes
figure-8 shield
Queen's megaron
orthostates
Linear B
Tylissos
Aghia Triadha
Archanes
horns of consecration
labrys
faience
Phlakopi, Melos

Floral style   c. 1550-1500 BC
Pattern style   c. 1550-1500 BC
Marine style   c. 1500-1450 BC
Palace style   c. 1450-1380 BC

Post-Palace Period   1380-1100 BC
larnax
Karphi

Miletus (Turkey)
Mari      (Syria)
Alalakh   (Syria)
Tel Kabri (Israel)
Tell el Dab'a (Egypt)

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