Early Cretan libation vessel, found at Knossos, 1933-1934. Discovered by Sir Arthur Evans. The bull's head is made of soapstone, inlaid with rock crystal and shell. It dates from c1350 BC, when Knossos was ruled by the Mycenaeans. A print from Wonders of the Past, Volume I, 1933-1934.
World Europe Greece Crete Iráklion Knossós
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