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Figurine of a woman*
Syros (Cyclades), Greece
2500-2300 BCE Cycladic
Marble
1'6'' high
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Male lyre player*
Keros (Cyclades), Greece
2700-2500 BCE Cycladic
Marble
9'' high |
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Aerial view of the Palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece*
1700-1400 BCE Minoan |
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Stairwell in the residential quarter of the palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece
1700-1400 BCE Minoan |
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Minoan woman or goddess (La Parisienne)
Palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece
1450-1400 BCE Minoan
Fragment of a fresco
10'' high |
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Bull-leaping*
Palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece
1450-1400 BCE Minoan
Fresco
2'8'' high |
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Landscape with swallows (Spring Fresco)*
Akrotiri, Thera (Cyclades), Greece
1650 BCE Minoan
Fresco
7'6'' high |
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Kamares-ware jar
Phaistos (Crete), Greece
1800-1700 BCE Minoan
1'8'' high |
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Marine Style octopus jar
Palaikastro (Crete), Greece
1500 BCE Minoan
11'' |
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Snake Goddess*
Palace at Knossos (Crete), Greece
1600 BCE Minoan
Faience
1'1 1/2'' high |
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Young god*
Palaikastro (Crete), Greece
1500-1475 BCE Minoan
Ivory, gold, serpentine, and rock crystal (chryselephantine)
restored: 1'7 1/2'' |
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Harvesters Vase
Hagia Triada (Crete), Greece
1500 BCE Minoan
Steatite, originally with gold leaf
diameter 5'' |
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Aerial view of the citadel at Tiryns, Greece
1400-1200 BCE Mycenean |
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Corbeled gallery in the walls of the citadel
Tiryns, Greece
1400-1200 BCE Mycenaean
Cyclopean masonry |
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a)post and lintel
b)corbeled arch
c)arch |
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Lion Gate
Mycenae, Greece
1300-1250 BCE Mycenaean
Limestone
relief panel 9'6'' high |
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Treasury of Atreus
Mycenae, Greece
1300-1250 BCE Mycenaean |
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Vault of the tholos of the Treasury of Atreus
Mycenaea, Greece
1300-1250 BCE Mycenaea |
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Funerary mask*
Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece
1600-1500 BCE
Beaten gold
1' high
repoussé |
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Inlaid dagger blade with lion hunt
Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece
1600-1500 BCE
Bronze, inlaid with gold, silver, and niello
9'' long |
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Female head
from Mycenae, Greece
1300-1250 BCE Mycenaean |
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Warriors Vase
Mycenae, Greece
1200 BCE Mycenae
1'4'' high |
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