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The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present) |
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| ◀ Figure 001 of 030 | GREECE: LOCATIONS | SET 001 | SET 002 | SET 003 | SET 004 | Figure 003 of 030 ▶ |
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| Figure EUR-gre-002. Barebreasted goddess or priestess holding undulating snakes in her raised hands. |
| Medium: | Category (Object): |
Artist/Workshop: | Historical/Art Period, Date: |
Provenience: | Collection: |
| Faience (glazed earthen- ware), polychrome pigments |
Miniature sculpture (Votive (?) figurine, plastic decoration, painted, detail) |
Unknown | Middle Minoan/ Neopalatial, 1700-1450 BC |
Temple Repositories, Knossos, Heraklion, Crete, South Greece | Archaeological Mu-seum, Heraklion, Inventory № 65 |
| Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First Greek Expedition, 30 April - 22 May 2009). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details). |
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