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    Gournia (Greek: Γουρνιά) is the site of a Minoan palace complex in the Lasithi regional unit on the island of Crete, Greece. Its modern name originated...
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    and professor. She is best known as the discoverer and first director of Gournia, one of the first archaeological excavations to uncover a Minoan settlement...
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    number of ancient remains. Vasiliki, Fournou Korifi, Pyrgos, Zakros and Gournia are ruins of Minoan date, Lato and Itanos were Doric towns. The history...
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    Ancient Archanes Armenoi Eleutherna Gortyn Gournia Hagia Triada Kommos Knossos Kydonia Lato Malia Monastiraki Phaistos Polyrrhenia Tylissos Zakros Museums...
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    Ancient Archanes Armenoi Eleutherna Gortyn Gournia Hagia Triada Kommos Knossos Kydonia Lato Malia Monastiraki Phaistos Polyrrhenia Tylissos Zakros Museums...
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    early 1990s Kydonia (modern Chania), the only palatial site in West Crete Gournia – town site excavated in the first quarter of the 20th century Pyrgos –...
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    Hissarlik, Mycenae, Phaestus, Hagia Triada, Tiryns, Phylakope, Palaikastro and Gournia. Structures: Ruins of palaces, palatial villas, houses, built dome- or...
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    raised hands also were found in the shrine of double axes in Knossos, in Gournia, in Myrtos, and also in the sanctuaries of Gortys and Prinias. On the heads...
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    The other palaces are at Hagia Triada, Knossos, Phaistos, Zakros, and Gournia. It has been excavated for over a century by the French School of Athens...
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  • Society specifically to be in Gournia as Boyd's assistant. Hall and Boyd had never met each other prior to Hall arriving to Gournia, Crete where she would begin...
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