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period, mostly from Crete, includes bracelets, necklaces,
earrings, headbands, and hair ornaments of various kinds. Some
of the finest of this early jewelry was found in communal tombs
at Mochlos on the northern coast of Crete. The inspiration for
it no doubt came from the east, and much of that from Mochlos,
notably hairpins with flower heads, is reminiscent of jewelry
from the royal... ...Crete were destroyed by fire. Destruction
was not confined to palaces and towns but extended to country
houses, farms, and rural shrines. Many settlements were never
inhabited again, such as that at Mochlos, where excavators found
the remains of numbers of people who had perished in the
destruction. The site of the destroyed town at Gourniá was
eventually occupied by a scatter of houses,... What made you
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