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Female Figure
marble, c. 2600-2400 BCE (Early Cycladic II) height 15 3/4" Art Institute of Chicago |
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'La Parisienne' fragment of Libation Fresco
Knossos, Crete c. 1500-1400 BCE (New-Palace Period) fresco Archaeological Museum, Herakleion, Greece |
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Palace Complex @ Knossos, Crete
c. 1550-1520 BCE (Late Minoan I) The bottom image is an artist's impression of the palace. You can see more pictures of Knossos by clicking here. |
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Footed Bowl with Toothed Rim in the Kamares Style
Minoan Old Palace Period, c. 2000-1900 BCE terracotta, 54 cm Archeological Museum, Heraklion, Greece (inv. no. 10580) |
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Kamares Style Beaked Vase
Minoan Old Palace Period, c. 2000-1900 BCE terracotta, 27 cm Archeological Museum, Heraklion, Greece (inv. no. 4390) |
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Kamares Style Pithos (storage jar) with Palm Trees
Minoan Old Palace Period, 2000-1900 BCE terracotta, 57 cm Archeological Museum, Heraklion, Greece (inv. no. 7691) |
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Mycenae, Greece
North edge of Citadel and surrounding countryside The Megaron of the Palace ar top of the Citadel View from South-East, dwellings S of grave circle A |
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Lion Gate, Mycenae
limestone, c. 1300-1200 BCE height of lions 9' 6" Mycenae, Greece |
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So-called Treasury of Atreus, Mycenae, Greece
limestone, c. 1300-1200 BCE |
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Citadel at Tiryns, Greece
c. 1400-1200 View into main corbelled gallery View of West bastion and fortified entry |
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Painter 20
Mycenaean Sieve jug c. 1250-1225 BCE terracotta, 16.6 cm (height) J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (inv. no. 85.AE.145) |
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