Magasa, Crete
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Magasa is a Neolithic settlement on the eastern part of the island of Crete[1] in present day Greece. Magasa is notable as a Neolithic Cretan settlement for some use of large room sizes in its multi-roomed residences.[2] The ben-and-but style of housing design with some use of mud-dried brick has been noted as similar to that found in Neolithic Knossos.[3]
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- British School at Athens, British School at Athens Managing Committee (1894) The Annual of the British School at Athens, MacMillan Publishers
- C. Michael Hogan, Knossos fieldnotes, Modern Antiquarian (2007)[1]
- Arnold Walter Lawrence and Richard Allan Tomlinson (1996) Greek Architecture, Yale University Press, 243 pages ISBN:03000649