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... Crete offered special advantages for a survey of the kind . The island is a limited and self - contained area , and there was already in existence what may IX U THE SILVER COINAGE OF CRETE A METROLOGICAL NOTE BY GEORGE B , FELLOW OF THE ...
... Crete offered special advantages for a survey of the kind . The island is a limited and self - contained area , and there was already in existence what may IX U THE SILVER COINAGE OF CRETE A METROLOGICAL NOTE BY GEORGE B , FELLOW OF THE ...
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... Crete ( although the absence of Cretan coins in the third century suggests the inference that the currency of the island was at this time Alexandrine ) , the Attic standard creeps in and replaces the older Aeginetic . In the second ...
... Crete ( although the absence of Cretan coins in the third century suggests the inference that the currency of the island was at this time Alexandrine ) , the Attic standard creeps in and replaces the older Aeginetic . In the second ...
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... Crete than was Africa , and in the days of her greatness her traders must have been frequent visitors to the neigh- bouring island . Nor were the bonds between the two commercial only . In spite of the obscurity in which the history of ...
... Crete than was Africa , and in the days of her greatness her traders must have been frequent visitors to the neigh- bouring island . Nor were the bonds between the two commercial only . In spite of the obscurity in which the history of ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191819 | 19 |
RALEIGH LECTURE ON HISTORY 1920 THE BRITISH SOLDIER | 29 |
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 191920 | 31 |
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