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Crete-Knossis

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Monday, Back to Heraklion.. This is the Palace of Minos at Knossis.
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Monday, Back to Heraklion.. This is the Palace of Minos at Knossis.

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  • Monday, Back to Heraklion.. This is the Palace of Minos at Knossis.
  • This was mostly reconstructed by Sir Arthur Evans but he based it on pretty good evidence.
  • These are copies. The originals are in the Museum in Heraklion following these.
  • the hors of the bull are a common motif.
  • This place dates back about 3500 years. In other words, about the time of the Pharohs in Egypt.
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  • This is based on a clay model of the the throne.
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