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Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. Early Bronze Age. Limestone. Detail of one of the long sides, divided into three panels, depicting a female procession, a bull sacrifice accompanied by music, and a man making offerings to an altar in front of a shrine crowned with horns of consecration and a sacred tree.1400 BC. Crete. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Greece.

Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. Early Bronze Age. Limestone. Detail of one of the long sides, divided into three panels, depicting a female procession, a bull sacrifice accompanied by music, and a man making offerings to an altar in front of a shrine crowned with horns of consecration and a sacred tree.1400 BC. Crete. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Greece.
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Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. Early Bronze Age. Limestone. Detail of one of the long sides, divided into three panels, depicting a female procession, a bull sacrifice accompanied by music, and a man making offerings to an altar in front of a shrine crowned with horns of consecration and a sacred tree.1400 BC. Crete. Heraklion Archaeological Museum. Greece.
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5531 x 3751 px | 59.4 MB
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46.8 x 31.8 cm | 18.4 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1400 BC AGIA TRIADA AGIA TRIAS ALTAR ANCIENT ANIMAL ANTIQUE ANTLER ARCHAEOLOGICAL ARCHEOLOGICAL ARISTOCRACY ARISTOCRAT ART ARTFORM: FRESCO ARTS AYIA TRIADA BRONZE AGE BULL BULLS BURIAL CIVILISATION CIVILIZACION CIVILIZATION COFFIN COURSE CRETE CROP CROPS CULT CULT, MINOAN CULTIVATION CULTURAL CULTURE CULTURED CULTURES DECEASED DECOR DECORATED DECORATION DECORATIONS DECORATIVE DEITIES DETAIL DOCTRINE DRINKING HORN EDUCATION EUROPE FAITH FEMALE FEMALES FORCE FORTIFICATION FRESCO FRESH FUNERAL FUNERARY GRECO GREECE GREEK GREEKS HAGIA TRIADA SARCOPHAGUS HAGIA TRIADA HARVEST HARVESTING HELENICO HELENISTICO HELLENIC HELLENISTIC HERAKLEION HERAKLION ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM HERAKLION HISTORIA UNIVERSAL HISTORIC HISTORICAL HISTORY HOLY TREE HORN HORNS OF CONSECRATION HORNS ICONOGRAPHY LATE BRONZE AGE LEGEND LIBATION LIMESTONE MAKE OFFERING MAKE OFFERINGS MEDITERRANEAN SEA MEDITERRANEAN MEDITERRANEO MINOAN PERIOD MINOAN MURAL PAINTING MURAL MURALS MUSEUM MUSEUMS MYTHOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGY NOBILITY NOBLEMAN NOBLESSE OFFERING OLD ORNAMENT ORNAMENTATION ORNAMENTS PAINT PAINTING PERIOD PERIOD: BRONZE AGE POWER (POLITICAL) POWER PROCESSION RELIGION RELIGIOUS RITE RITUAL RULE (POLITICAL) RULE SACRED TREE SACRIFICAL SACRIFICE SACRIFICES SARCOFAGO SARCOPHAGUS SCENE SOCIETY STAGE STRENGTH TAUREAU THEATER THEATRE TORO TRIAD WALL PAINTING WALL WALLPAINTING WATER WORSHIP