Chapter2 The Great Goddess and the Palace Architecture of Crete

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Chapter2The Great Goddess and the Palace
Architecture of Crete

• By
• Julie Drake

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Since about 2000 B.C. similar landscaping
patterns found at the palaces

• Enclosed valley in which the palace is set
• Mounted hills on axis with the palace to the
  north or south
• A higher double-peaked mountain beyond the hill
  but on the same axis

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Other views of the Palace of Minos
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Palace of Minos view of the southwest side
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Snake Goddess
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Venus of Willendorf
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