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Editorial Bronze Age. Island of Crete. Bronze sheets from ritual swords. Crete, Greece. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Crete, Greece.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Daedalus and the Minotaur or The Labyrinth of Crete, ca.1636. Sketch. Oil on panel. Museum of Fine Arts. A Coru?a, Galicia, Spain.
- 2020-03-02
- 1
Editorial christ bearing the cross.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Christ Healing the Blind.
- 2020-03-02
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Editorial Passport card of the southern part of the Aegean Sea with Crete Archipelago Agusche Eylanden (title on object), Passport card of the southern part of the Aegean Sea with Crete and with a compass rose, the North is above. Above left the title and the sc...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Photograph - German Paratroops, Crete, Greece, World War II, 1941, Black and white photograph from a photography album by David Ralph Goodwin, RAN. The album contains 108 black and white photographs from World War II, many highly significant, showing s...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Five scenes from classical mythology, Five glasses with scenes from classical mythology in a wooden setting. The glass on the far left: Orpheus plays on a Renaissance violin, around him are a deer and two dogs listening. The glass to the right of it: m...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Corfu, Zante, Milo, Nicsia, Santorini, Karpathos and Candia, Maps of the islands of Corfu, Zakynthos, Milos, Naxos, Santorini, Karpathos and Crete, Fig. 122, p. 567, Gerhard Mercator, Jodocus Hondius, Jansson: Atlas minor Gerardi Mercatoris. Amsterodam...
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Valley and Crete of Saas Branch of Monte Rosa, Parallel Title: Saas Valley and Council., (Northern branch of Monte Rosa), lithograph, Signed: Ch. Oppermann d'apr?s (...) Ch. Maurice Engelhardt, pl. 6, S. 9, Oppermann, Ch. (del.);, 1840, Christian Morit...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Candia, Map of the island of Crete, Fig. 25, p. 108, Porro, Girolamo (ill.), 1575, Thomaso Porcacchi, Girolamo Porro: L' isole piu famose del mondo. Il secondo libro. In Venetia: apresso gli Heredi di Simon Galignani, 1590.
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial The Fall of Icarus, Crash of Icarus escaping with Daedalus from the island of Crete, frontispiece, Picart, Bernard (dir.), 1864, Hatton Turnor: Astra castra. Experiments and adventures in the atmosphere. London: Chapman and Hall, 1865.
- 2020-01-15
- 1
Editorial Dictamnus Cretan and pseudodictamnus Crete, Cretan Dictam and Vermont Cretan Dictam, Fol. 241v, 1590, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Joachim Camerarius: Kreuterbuch desz hochgelehrten unnd weitber?hmten Herrn D. Petri Andreae Matthioli. Franckfort am Mayn: [F...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Old tracks and new landmarks, wayside sketches in Crete, Macedonia, Mitylene, etc. : Walker, Mary Adelaide (Rogers) Mrs., 1866-1950.
- 2019-12-18
- 1
Editorial Pillow Cover. Greece, possibly Crete. Date: 1601-1700. Dimensions: 114.4 x 43.8 cm (45 x 17 1/4 in.) Repeat: 31.8 x 26.6 cm (12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.). Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running stitches (pattern darning). Origin: Greece.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Drachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Hera. Greek; minted in Knossos, Crete. Date: 350 BC-220 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 1.9 cm; 5.30 g. Silver. Origin: Knossos.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Bronze bowl, Hellenistic, 2nd?1st century B.C., Greek, Bronze, h. 2 1/2 in (5.8cm); d. 4 15/16 in (12.6cm), Bronzes, Simply decorated or unadorned metallic vessels of similar shape to this Hellenistic bowl have a long tradition throughout the Ancient N...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta feeding bottle, Hellenistic, 3rd century B.C., Greek, Terracotta, H. 5 3/16 in. (13.2 cm), Vases, The vase is in the form of a miniature Hadra hydria. It was probably made in Crete and may have been used as a feeding bottle for infants.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta plaque with a female figure holding a tympanum, Archaic, 7th century B.C., Greek, Cretan, Terracotta, Overall: 8 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (20.9 x 5.7 cm), Terracottas, Excavated at Praisos, on Crete.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Marcantonio Raimondi (Italian, ca. 1470/1482 - 1527/1534) after Raphael (Italian, 1483 - 1520). The Plague in Crete (?Il Morbetto?), ca. 1514- 1515. Engraving on laid paper. Plate: 195 mm x 248 mm (7.68 in. x 9.76 in.). Second state.
- 2019-12-17
- 1
Editorial The Crucifixion, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 650 - 625 B.C., Terracotta, 18.5 ? 18 cm (7 5/16 ? 7 1/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Four Young Birds in a Nest, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Restored Cretan Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 153 cm (60 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 2
Editorial A Pelican Feeding her Young, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/1...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial The Man of Sorrows, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 24 cm (9 7/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 2
Editorial A Pig, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Restored Cretan Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 122 cm (48 1/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Amydaloid engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1700 B.C. - 1450 B.C., Carnelian, 1.8 ? 2.5 ? 0.9 cm (11/16 ? 1 ? 3/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Handle Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 22 cm (8 11/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Handle Fragment of a Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 27 cm (10 5/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 38 cm (14 15/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Rim Fragment from a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 65 cm (25 9/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 27 cm (10 5/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Drachm, Unknown, Gortyna, Crete, 3rd century B.C., Silver.
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 21 cm (8 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Three Birds Pecking at a Crocodile, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510?1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 ? 15.6 cm (...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial An Ox, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Drachm, Unknown, Gortyna, Crete, 3rd century B.C., Silver.
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Amygdaloid engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1700 B.C. - 1450 B.C., Amethyst, 2.6 ? 2.1 ? 1.1 cm (1 ? 13/16 ? 7/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 33 cm (13 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Cushion-shaped engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1850 B.C. - 1550 B.C., Pale-green, semi-translucent steatite, 1.2 ? 1.5 ? 0.6 cm (1/2 ? 9/16 ? 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 8.2 cm (3 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Amygdaloid engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1700 B.C. - 1450 B.C., Carnelian, 1.5 ? 1.8 ? 0.7 cm (9/16 ? 11/16 ? 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Minoan three-sided prism gem, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 2000?1700 B.C., Brown serpentine, 1.2 ? 1.2 cm (1/2 ? 7/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial An Elephant, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 ? 15.6 cm (8 9/16 ? 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Cylindrical or cushion-shaped engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1700 B.C. - 1450 B.C., Carnelian, 0.8 ? 0.9 ? 0.3 cm (5/16 ? 3/8 ? 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Engraved gem, Unknown, Crete, Greece, early 15th century B.C., Carnelian, 2.2 ? 1.8 cm (7/8 ? 11/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Amygdaloid engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1700 B.C. - 1450 B.C., Jasper, 1.5 ? 2 ? 0.9 cm (9/16 ? 13/16 ? 3/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Four Wolves, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Amygdaloid engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1700 B.C. - 1450 B.C., Carnelian, 1.7 ? 2.1 ? 0.7 cm (11/16 ? 13/16 ? 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 42 cm (16 9/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Body Fragment of a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 23 cm (9 1/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial The Head of Christ, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Engraved stamp or seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1850 B.C. - 1700 B.C., Ivory, 1.3 x 1.4 cm (1/2 x 9/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Rim Fragment from a Relief Pithos, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 7th century B.C., Terracotta, 54 cm (21 1/4 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Fragmentary amygdaloid engraved seal, Unknown, Crete, Greece, about 1550 B.C. - 1400 B.C., Blue-gray haematite, 1.9 ? 1.5 ? 0.8 cm (3/4 ? 9/16 ? 5/16 in.).
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Minoan Bird's Nest Bowl, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1550 - 1450 B.C., Serpentine, 8.1 ? 15.6 cm (3 3/16 ? 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial A Peacock, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Drachm, Unknown, Gortyna, Crete, 3rd century B.C., Silver.
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial An Owl, Unknown, Crete, Greece, 1510 - 1520, Pen and red lead and iron gall inks, watercolors, tempera colors, and gold paint on paper bound between wood boards covered with probably original brown calf, Leaf: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Cretan: Nativity of Christ, Unidentified artist, Cretan, 15th century, Oil (and tempera?) with gold leaf on panel, This gold-ground panel was painted in Crete, a Greek island that was once part of the Byzantine Empire and a center of Orthodox Christian...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos): Disrobing of Christ (Espolio), El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos), Early 17th century, Oil on canvas, This canvas was probably painted by El Greco's son, Jorge Manuel, who was known to work in the style of his fath...
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Cretan: Nativity of Christ, Unidentified artist, Cretan, 15th century, Oil (and tempera?) with gold leaf on panel, This gold-ground panel was painted in Crete, a Greek island that was once part of the Byzantine Empire and a center of Orthodox Christian...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Cretan: Nativity of Christ, Unidentified artist, Cretan, 15th century, Oil (and tempera?) with gold leaf on panel, This gold-ground panel was painted in Crete, a Greek island that was once part of the Byzantine Empire and a center of Orthodox Christian...
- 2019-11-19
- 1
Editorial Pillow Cover. Greece, possibly Crete. Date: 1601-1700. Dimensions: 114.4 x 43.8 cm (45 x 17 1/4 in.) Repeat: 31.8 x 26.6 cm (12 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.). Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with silk in running stitches (pattern darning). Origin: Greece.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Drachm (Coin) Depicting the Goddess Hera. Greek; minted in Knossos, Crete. Date: 350 BC-220 BC. Dimensions: Diam. 1.9 cm; 5.30 g. Silver. Origin: Knossos.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Terracotta vessel fragment with incised decoration.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Fragment from Balustrade of the Temple of Athena Nike, Acropolis, Athens.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Photograph - German Paratroops, Crete, Greece, World War II, 1941, Black and white photograph from a photography album by David Ralph Goodwin, RAN. The album contains 108 black and white photographs from World War II, many highly significant, showing s...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Marble statuette of a woman.
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial The Labyrinth of Crete; The Temple of Venus in Paphos in Cyprus, Above: 18th Century Labyrinth of the Crete, below: 18th Century Paphos Temple of Venus on Cyprus, TA., XVII, S. 77, 1721, Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach: Entwurff einer historischen A...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Passer italiae, Print, The Italian sparrow (Passer italiae), also known as the cisalpine sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in Italy and other parts of the Mediterranean region. In appearance, it is intermediate betwee...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Passer italiae, Print, The Italian sparrow (Passer italiae), also known as the cisalpine sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae, found in Italy and other parts of the Mediterranean region. In appearance, it is intermediate betwee...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Border (For a Skirt), 18th century, Greece, Crete, Crete, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with silk in Cretan, closed herringbone, satin, split, and stem stitches, open chain, couching, and French knots, edged with silk, plain weave extended weft cut f...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Border (For a Skirt), 18th century, Greece, Crete, Crete, Cotton, plain weave, embroidered with silk in back, chain, Cretan, closed herringbone, open chain, overcast, Roumanian, and satin stitches, 42.8 ? 127.3 cm (16 7/8 ? 50 1/8 in.).
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Skirt, 18th century, Greece, Crete, Crete, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with silk in back, overcast back, chain, Cretan, Roumanian, satin, split, stem, and whipped stem stitches, couching, five loom widths joined, 114.5 ? 306.8 cm (45 ? 120 3/4 in.).
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Border (For a Skirt), 18th century, Greece, Crete, Crete, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with silk in chain, closed herringbone, Cretan, open chain, overcast back, satin, single back, and stem stitches, French knots, six panels joined, 32.3 ? 249.3 cm...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Incomplete Valance (For the Bed), 19th century, Greece, Crete, Crete, Cotton, plain weave, embroidered with silk in Armenian edge, back, buttonhole, Cretan, cross, encroaching satin, satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches, couching, 46 ? 207.1 c...
- 2019-11-18
- 1
Editorial Minoan Art. Island of Crete. The younger snake goddess, from the palace of Knossos. C. 1600 BC. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Greece.
- 2019-09-16
- 1
Editorial The prince. Fresco (17th-14th BCE) .
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial The acrobat. Ivory figure (17th-14th BCE).
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Doria's writing. Gortyn Code. 5th century BC. Text carved on the wall of a Roman Odeion. Gortyn. Crete. Greece.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Greece. Crete island. Olive trees, plantation.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Greece. Island of Crete. Minoan civilization. Palace of Paistos. Bronze Age. Ruins.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial The Gortyn Code. Dorian writing on the wall of a Roman Odeon. 5th century B.C. Crete. Greece.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Tower windmill, Crete. Greece. ca. 1850. Diorama. Deutches Museum. Munich. Germany.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Storage vessels from the palace of Phaestos, Greece.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Clay ground 'Hadra' hydria (water-jar), Greek, probably from Egypt, c200 BC. This vase is decorated in the black-figure technique, with a bull's head flanked by swans in a panel between the handles. The plunging dolphins on the shoulder are a popular H...
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial COLONEL VASSOS Commanding the Greek Troops in Crete.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Minoan Art. Crete. Palace of Knossos (1700-1450 BC). Partial view of the ruins of the east wing. To the right, the old northwest entrance of the palace. Greece.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Mother of God (Glykophilousa). Crete,15th-16th century. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Marble statue of a robed Roman. Lapidarium. Archaeological site of Gortyn. Island of Crete. Greece.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial John Skylitzes. Synopsis of Histories. The Saracens landed in Crete. Codex of the 12th century. National Library. Madrid. Spain.
- 2019-07-16
- 1
Editorial Temple of Apollo where Theseus abandoned Ariadne after leaving Crete. Temple around 530 BCE. Island of Naxos, Greece.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial The Laws of Gortyn, Crete, inscribed on a wall which now forms part of the Roman Odeon. The Laws of Gortyn are a fundamental legal text of Ancient Greece.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Red clay sarcophagus with light brown paint and dull red-brown decoration (1st mill. BCE) from tomb 11 at Armeni, western Crete, Greece. Height with lid 95 cm, 65 cm without. Inv. 1707.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Athena with cist and Erechthonios snake. Copy of an original by Cephisodotos, found in Crete, Greece. Stone figure (4th BCE), height 140 cm MA 847.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Entrance to the Palace of Mallia, Crete, Greece. Work on the Palace began in the second millenium and conti-nued for over 500 years. It may have been destroyed by the tidal waves caused by the eruption of the volcano on Santonrin-Thera in 1450 BCE.
- 2019-07-16
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Editorial Provision jars in the cellars of the Royal Palace of Knossos. Height: 160 cm.
- 2019-07-16
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