Minoan Architectural Design
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Minoan Architectural Design

Formation and Signification

  1. 553 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Minoan Architectural Design

Formation and Signification

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Information

Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9789027934093
eBook ISBN
9783110824575
Edition
1
Topic
Histoire
Subtopic
Histoire antique

Table of contents

  1. List of Figures
  2. Preface
  3. List of Abbreviations
  4. PART ONE: FORMAL ORGANIZATION
  5. I. Introduction
  6. Generalities
  7. The Minoan Groundplan
  8. Planning and Construction
  9. Patterns of Invariance and Variation
  10. II. Formal Organization
  11. Introduction
  12. The Minoan Hall System
  13. Minoan Houses
  14. Other Residences
  15. Urban Megastructures: The Palaces
  16. Minoan Palaces: An Overview
  17. Cells and Cell-Clusters: Minoan Spatial Syntax
  18. Appendix A: Aegean Megaroid Compounds
  19. III. The Elements of Minoan Architecture
  20. Introduction
  21. Matrices, Cells and Forms
  22. Minimal Units in Minoan Architecture
  23. PART TWO: MODULAR ORGANIZATION: PLANNING, LAYOUT AND CONSTRUCTION
  24. IV. Modular Analyses
  25. Modularity in Planning
  26. Format
  27. Analyses
  28. V. Syntheses
  29. Conclusions
  30. Tabulations
  31. Appendix B: Modular Design in the Ancient World
  32. Workpoints: Orientation and Alignment of the Minoan Palaces
  33. Bibliography
  34. Index of Sites