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Clay bulls head rhyton found in Mochlos, 1500-1450 BC
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Clay bulls head rhyton found in Mochlos, 1500-1450 BC
7145034 Clay bulls head rhyton found in Mochlos, 1500-1450 BC by Minoan; Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Clay bulls head rhyton found in Mochlos. Libation vessels. 1500-1450 BC. Minoan art and civilisation. Archeological museum of Heraklion. Crete, Greece); Photo eFrank Buffetrille; out of copyright
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This print showcases a Clay bulls head rhyton found in Mochlos, dating back to 1500-1450 BC. The exquisite craftsmanship of the Minoan civilization is on full display in this ancient artifact, now housed at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion in Crete, Greece. The rhyton, or libation vessel, takes the form of a bull's head with intricate details that speak to the skill and artistry of its creator. The smooth curves and lifelike features bring this clay sculpture to life, transporting us back to a time when such objects held great significance in religious rituals and ceremonies. As we delve into the rich history of ancient Greece through this image, we are reminded of the cultural legacy left behind by civilizations long gone. The Minoans were known for their advanced artistic techniques and their contributions to European culture as a whole. Through this photograph captured by Frank Buffetrille, we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical importance of this piece. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and an era filled with mystery and wonder. Let us marvel at how art has always been an integral part of human existence - from capturing nature's magnificence to expressing beliefs and traditions passed down through generations.
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