Part 11 (1/2)

Dynasty XIX., 1350-1205 B.C.

Dynasty XIX., 1322-1202 B.C.

_c._ 1200 (?) Homeric Age.

Dynasty XX., 1200-1090 ”

Dynasty XX., 1202-1102 ”

(Cretan tribes mentioned and portrayed by Ramses III., Medinet Habu.) Dynasty XXI., 1090-945 B.C.

Dynasty XXI., 1102-952 B.C.

(Zakru pirates mentioned by Wen-Amon, Golenischeff Papyrus.)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

In the following short list will be found the volumes on the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations which are most accessible to the ordinary reader:

_Annual of the British School at Athens_, vols. vi.- . (Reports of excavations by Evans, Hogarth, and others, and many articles of interest on the results of discovery. Well ill.u.s.trated.)

_Journal of h.e.l.lenic Studies_, vols. xx.- . (Articles by Evans, Hall, Mackenzie, Rouse, and others. Admirable ill.u.s.trations.)

BROWNE, H.: _Homeric Study_. (Relations of Homeric and Minoan civilizations).

BURROWS, R. M.: _The Discoveries in Crete_. (An able discussion of the results of excavations).

EVANS, A. J.: _Cretan Pictograms and Pre-Ph?nician Script._ (Dr.

Evans's earlier volume on the Minoan writing.) _Essai de Cla.s.sification des epoques de la Civilisation Minoenne._ (Short summary of the Minoan periods.) _Myc?nean Tree and Pillar Cult_. (Reprint from _Journal of h.e.l.lenic Studies_, vol. xxi.) _Prehistoric Tombs of Knossos_. (Isopata, etc.). _Scripta Minoa_. (Latest and fullest discussion of Minoan script.) Articles in the _Times_ newspaper and the _Monthly Review_.

HALL, E. H.: _The Decorative Art of Crete in the Bronze Age_.

HALL, H. R.: _Egypt and Western Asia_. (Relations of Crete and Egypt.) _The Oldest Civilization of Greece_. (Deals with Mycenaean discoveries up to 1901.) Various articles in the Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology, the _Journal of h.e.l.lenic Studies_, etc.

HARRISON, J. E.: _Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion. The Religion of Ancient Greece_.

HAWES, C. H. and H.: _Crete the Forerunner of Greece_. (Concise and interesting manual.)

HAWES, H. B.: _Gournia, Vasiliki, and other Prehistoric Sites on the Isthmus of Hierapetra, Crete_.

HOGARTH, D. G.: _Authority and Arch?ology_; (Contains summary of earlier Mycenaean discoveries.) _Ionia and the East_. (Relations of Oriental and early Greek civilizations.) Articles in _Cornhill Magazine_ and _Fortnightly Review_.

LANG, A.: _Homer and his Age_.

MOSSO, A.: _The Palaces of Crete and their Builders_. (Chiefly useful for its numerous ill.u.s.trations.)

MURRAY, G.: _The Rise of the Greek Epic_. (Exceedingly vivid and suggestive.)