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Map of Crete.

Tags: Crete, Greece, Maps

Pass to Hagia Roumeli at Samaria gorge.

Tags: Agia Roumeli, Chania, Crete, Gorge of Samaria, Gorges, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Travel

Horns of kri-kri wildgoats.

Tags: Animals, Crete, Greece, Kri kri, Natural environment

Entrance to the gorge of Samaria from the side of Agia Roumeli, Chania province.

Tags: Agia Roumeli, Animals, Chania, Crete, Equids, Gorge of Samaria, Gorges, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Travel

Cretans in traditional cloaks.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Greece, Human types, Shoes and footwear

Cretan mountaineer of the sixteenth century.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Greece, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Weapons

Ancient walls near Anopolis.

Tags: Anopolis, Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Walls

Cretan female peasant.

Tags: Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Greece, Human types, Shoes and footwear, Women

Landscape at Askifou plateau, Chania.

Tags: Askyfou, Chania, Crete, Greece, Natural environment

Tower of aga Ibrim Alidakis at the village of Embrosnero, Chania province.

Tags: Alidaki Tower (Crete), Architecture and built environment, Chania, Crete, Ebrosnero, Greece, Houses, Towers

Landscape at Lakkoi, Chania province.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Chania, Crete, Greece, Houses, Lakkoi (Chania), Natural environment

Mantinada (rhyming couplet) in the memory of Tselebi, who fought against the Turks, possibly during the Greek War of Independence.

Tags: Crete, Cultural activities, Greece, Music, Social sphere and everyday life, Songs

Mantinada (rhyming couplet) in the memory of Tselebi, who fought against the Turks, possibly during the Greek War of Independence.

Tags: Crete, Cultural activities, Greece, Music, Social sphere and everyday life, Songs

Mantinada (rhyming couplet) in the memory of Tselebi, who fought against the Turks, possibly during the Greek War of Independence.

Tags: Crete, Cultural activities, Greece, Music, Social sphere and everyday life, Songs

Remains of ancient building near the village of Vlithia, Chania.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Children, Crete, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Professions, Shepherds, Vlithias, Women

Remains of the walls of ancient Kalamyde, today Palaeochora, Chania province.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Kalamyde, Palaiochora (Chania), Walls

Remains of walls near the village of Vlithia, Chania province.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Vlithias, Walls

Part of the walls of ancient Kandanos near Kadros village, Chania province.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Kadros (Chania), Kandanos, Walls

Part of the walls of ancient Hyrtakina, Chania province.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Hyrtakina, Walls

The site of ancient Elyros near the village of Rodovani, Chania province. The site was first identified by Robert Pashley.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Elyros, Greece, Human types, Natural environment, Rodovani, Women

Coins of ancient Lissos.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Coins, Crete, Greece, Lissos

The throne of Phalasarna.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Phalasarna, Throne of Phalasarna

View of Gramvoussa.

Tags: Chania, Crete, Gramvousa, Greece, Natural environment, Views

Ancient wall at Polyrrhenia, Chania province.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Greece, Polyrrhenia, Walls

View of Kissamos, Chania province.

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Castles and fortresses, Chania, Crete, Greece, Kissamos, Natural environment, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments, Views

Monastery of Odigitria or Kyria Gonia at Kolymbari, Chania province. In the backgrounds, the White Mountains (Lefka Ori).

Tags: Architecture and built environment, Chania, Costume - Hats and headwear, Crete, Greece, Human types, Kolymbari (Chania), Lefka Ori, Monasteries, Monastery of Odigitria / Kyria Gonia (Chania), Mountains, Priests, Religious practices, Venetian architecture, Venetian monuments

Lamp with Ganymedes, taken to Britain by the author.

Tags: Ancient pottery / Vase painting, Art and antiquities, Crete, Greece, Lamps, Mythology

Details from the sarcophagus of Arvi or Pashley sarcophagus: marble sarcophagus with relief showing the triumphal return of Dionysus, discovered in Arvi, Heraklion province, and taken to Britain by Robert Pashley, today housed at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Arvi, Crete, Funerary monuments, Greece, Heraklion, Reliefs, Roman monuments, Sarcophagi

Details from the sarcophagus of Arvi or Pashley sarcophagus: marble sarcophagus with relief showing the triumphal return of Dionysus, discovered in Arvi, Heraklion province, and taken to Britain by Robert Pashley, today housed at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Arvi, Crete, Funerary monuments, Greece, Heraklion, Reliefs, Roman monuments, Sarcophagi

Sarcophagus of Arvi or Pashley sarcophagus: Marble sarcophagus with relief showing the triumphal return of Dionysus, discovered in Arvi, Heraklion province, and taken to Britain by Robert Pashley, today housed at Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Tags: Art and antiquities, Arvi, Crete, Funerary monuments, Greece, Heraklion, Reliefs, Roman monuments, Sarcophagi

Winged statuette, probably of Eros, discovered at the excavations near the monastery of Saint John the Theologian at ancient Aptera, under the author's supervision. The author took the statuette with him to Britain.

Tags: Aptera (Palaiokastro), Art and antiquities, Chania, Crete, Excavations, Greece, Monasteries, Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (Aptera), Sculptures

Title page of the second volume of the edition.

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