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List of Illustrations (Figures/Plates)

Figure 1: Faience tablets representing fronts of houses and towers (Evans, 1921-1935, I.304)


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Figure 2: Remains of Faience Plaques representing various subjects found within House

Tablets (Evans, 1921-35, 1.310, fig.228). p archer. t spearman.


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Figure 3: Siege scene on Silver Rhyton from Mycenae (Evans, 1930, III.393, fig.52)

Figure 4: The Master Impression from Kastelli, Khania (Hallager, 1985, 50, fig.11)


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Figure 5: Sealings from Zakros showing castellated buildings (Evans, 1921-1935, I.308,

fig.227 a,b,c)

Figure 6: Clay seal impressions showing scenes of combat, from Hagia Triada (Evans, 1921-

1935, III.512, fig.456 a, b)


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Figure 7: Sword type illustrations. a Minoan Prepalatial dagger. b Type A sword. c Type B

sword. d Type C sword. e Type D sword. f Type F sword. g Naue II type sword.

(Peatfield, 1999, 75, fig.Pl.Va-g).

Figure 8: A Skull 1032, trauma caused by blunt object. B Skull 1033, trauma caused by

pointed object. C 8065, trauma probably caused by a bladed weapon (Betancourt et.al, 2008,

583, fig. 20, 21, 22)

A

B

C

A

B

C


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Figure 9: Skull 8123, Cranial trephination (Betancourt et.al, 2008, 587, fig. 31)

Figure 10: Map of the main sites mentioned in Chapter 3 (Modified from Web Reference 2)


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Figure 11: Original west faade line of the Palace of Knossos showing Outer Enceinte Wall,

(Evans, PM IV.I, fig 30, 50). Annotated to show relevant architecture


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Figure 12: Isometric view of outer entrance system on west (partly completed): with original

west entrance of palace, modified to show guard room (Evans, PM IV.I, fig 34, 57)


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Figure 13: Aspro Nero. Cliff with fortified site [stou] Paletsi on top (Schlager, 1999, 178)


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Plate: Aspro Nero site plan showing the North bastion and double fortification wall (Schlager,

1999, 180)

Figure 14: Aspro Nero site plan, modified to show the North bastion and double fortification

wall (Schlager, 1999, 180)


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Figure 15: Monastiraki Katalimata: perspective view (Nowicki, 2000, 93)


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Figure 16: Plan of Myrtos-Pyrgos (Cadogan, 1992, 201). Annotated to highlight the location of

the beacon tower and cisterns


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Figure 17:Drawings of guard houses and vigla as seen during the survey. (Chryssoulaki, 1999,Pl.VIIIa, 88). 1 - Chordaki 2 - Yolifi 3 - Plakalon 4 - Faragouli 6 - Keratia I Riza 7 -

Chocklakies 8 - Koufodassos 9 - Kokkino Froudi 10 - Sfaka 11 - Ayio Pnevma 12

Choiromandres 13 - Aspra Koutela 14 - Mabro Avlaki 15 - Polla Kladia 16 - Kali Elia 17 -

Aspres Plakes 18 - Karoumes-Mother Fort 19 - Karoumes-Phylakio tis Thalassas.


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Figure 18: Topographical map showing the spatial distribution of Neopalatial Guard Houses in

Sitia Crete

Key:

= Guard houses

= Minoan sites

= Minoan roads (Tzedakis,1990)


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Figure 19: Colour coded topographical map showing the spatial distribution of Neopalatial

Guard Houses in Sitia Crete

Figure 20: Excavated guard houses. - Choiromandres, - Karoumes -Mother Fort, -

Kokkino Froudi, Karoumes - Phylakio tis Thalassas (Chryssoulaki, 1999, Pl.VII 87).

Key:

- Sites mentioned in chapter 4 - New guard houses constructed inthe Neopalatial

- Continued use of Protopalatialguard houses

- Abandoned or destroyed guardhouses during LM I

- Guard houses renovated/convertedinto villa/farm complexes in LM I

- Minoan roads (Tzedakis, 1990)


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List of Tables

Chronology Table

FN End c.3650/3500 B.C

EM I 2900-2300/2150 B.C

EM II 2900-2300/2150 B.C

EM III 2300/2150 2160/2025 B.C

MM IA 2160/1979-20th cent. B.C

MM IB 19th cent. B.C

MM II 19th cent. - 1700-1650 B.C

MM III A 1700/1650 1640/1630 B.C

MM III B 1640/1630 1600 B.C

LM IA 1600 1480 B.C

LM IB 1480 - 1425 B.C

LM II 1425-1390 B.C

LM III A1 1390-1370/1360 B.C

LM III A2 1370/1360 - 1340/1330 B.C

LM III B 1340/1330 1190 B.C

LM III C 1190 - 1070 B.C

Table 1: Cretan absolute chronology (Hankey et.al., 1989, 169, table 3.1)

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