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Phaistos, by comparison
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Phaistos, by comparison, is a relativelyhumble palatial complex which had, up to the...

Phaistos, by comparison, is a relatively
humble palatial complex which had, up to the find
of the Phaistos Disc, provided nothing
really sensational for the media at the time or to the credit
of Luigi Pernier

Full Transcript

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Phaistos, by comparison,
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is a relatively humble palatial complex
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which had,
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up to the find of the Phaistos Disc,
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provided nothing really sensational
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for the media at the time
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or to the credit of Luigi Pernier.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:36
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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