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Terracotta Goddess from shrine at Karphi, Lassithi, Crete, c12th century BC Artist: Unknown.

Terracotta Goddess from shrine at Karphi, Lassithi, Crete, c12th century BC. A Minoan settlement was formed after the Invasion of Crete by the Dorians in 12th Cent BC. The Diadem bears birds which symbolize the divine presence. Sub-Minoan period c1100 BC. At Archaeological Museum of Heraclion, Crete.

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Terracotta Goddess from shrine at Karphi, Lassithi, Crete, c12th century BC Artist: Unknown.

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Terracotta Goddess from shrine at Karphi, Lassithi, Crete, c12th century BC. A Minoan settlement was formed after the Invasion of Crete by the Dorians in 12th Cent BC. The Diadem bears birds which symbolize the divine presence. Sub-Minoan period c1100 BC. At Archaeological Museum of Heraclion, Crete.

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Album / CM Dixon / Heritage Images

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3520 x 5288 px | 53.3 MB

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29.8 x 44.8 cm | 11.7 x 17.6 in (300 dpi)

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