Spa16

Code name (Unique Key)

Spa16

Name of the space

Space III 7a

Location code

Palace at Malia

Function of the space

Reception

Architectural features

Paving
Pier-and-door

General description of the space

Space III 7a. Core room of the Minoan Hall, here surrounded with pier-and-door partitions on the North, East, and South sides (Western limit in cut sandstone). Paved floor.

Bibliography

Fouilles exécutées à Mallia: premier rapport (1922-1924) - Chapouthier & Charbonneaux 1928
Chapouthier, Charbonneaux, 1928, p. 16
BCH, 1947-8, p. 405, n. 1
BCH 81 (1957), p. 689
Fouilles exécutées à Mallia. 4ème rapport: bordure méridionale et recherches complémentaires (1929-1935 et 1946-1960) - Chapouthier et alii 1962
Chapouthier et al. 1962, p. 32-34
Le palais de Malia, V - Pelon 1980
Pelon 1980, p. 109-111, fig. 7, 8
PELON 1980 PLAN 17
Le Palais de Mallia et la cité minoenne: étude de synthèse - van Effenterre 1980
Recherches sur les matériaux lithiques utilisés dans la construction du palais de Malia : étude géologique - Dimou et alii 2000
Les portes multiples au « Mégaron » du Palais de Malia - Schmid 1983
Assessing the role of architecture in conspicuous consumption in the middle minoan I–II periods - Schoep 2004
Architecture of Minoan Crete: constructing identity in the Aegean Bronze Age - McEnroe 2010
Elite Minoan architecture: its development at Knossos, Phaistos, and Malia - Shaw 2015
L’assise de nivellement en calcaire de la façade Ouest protopalatiale du palais de Malia - Devolder 2017

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