Cities of the Ancient World - Season 1 Episode 9 Knossos—Palace, City, or Temple?
Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Aug 28, 2014
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1 - 1The Lure of the City Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 2Çatalhöyük—First Experiment in Urban Living Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 3Jericho and Its Walls Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 4Uruk—City of Gilgamesh Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 5Mysterious Mohenjo-daro Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 6Kahun—Company Town in the Desert Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 7Work and Life at Deir el-Medina Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 8Amarna—Revolutionary Capital Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 9Knossos—Palace, City, or Temple? Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 10Akrotiri—Bronze Age Pompeii Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 11Mycenae, Tiryns, and the Mask of Agamemnon Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 12Athens—Civic Buildings and Civic Identity Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 13Athenian Domestic Architecture Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 14Hippodamian Planning—Miletus and Ephesus Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 15Olynthus—A Classical Greek City Preserved Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 16Wonder and Diversity at Alexandria Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 17Pergamon—The New Theatricality Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 18The Good Life in Rome Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 19The Lives of the Poor in Rome Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 20Ostia—Middle-Class Harbor Town Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 21Timgad—More Roman Than Rome Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 22Karanis—On the Fringes of the Empire Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 23Constantinople—The Last Ancient City Aug 29, 2014 -
1 - 24Lessons and Legacies of Ancient Urban Life Aug 29, 2014
Overview
Delve into the remarkable Minoan city of Knossos, a labyrinthine complex integrated into the natural landscape. This sophisticated example of urban design was home to figures of myth, religious spectacles, sizable food storage and distribution areas, and a unique system of architecture. Tour this visionary civilization.
Year 2014
Studio Wonderium, The Great Courses
Director Steven L. Tuck
Crew
Popularity 0.1394
Language English
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