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Minoan Snake Goddess or Priestess

Aegean Civilizations, 1700 – 1450BCE
Minoan Snake Goddess or Priestess, Aegean Civilizations
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Minoan Snake Goddess or Priestess is an Ancient Aegean Egyptian Faience Sculpture created between 1700BCE and 1450BCE. It lives at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum in Greece. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Sculpture, Snakes, Goddess and Women. See Minoan Snake Goddess or Priestess in the Kaleidoscope

Minoan Snake Goddess or Priestess, Aegean Civilizations
Cycladic Kernos — Vase for Offerings, Aegean Civilizations

Cycladic Kernos — Vase for Offerings

2300 – 2200BCE
The Tomb of Agamemnon/The Treasury of Atreus, Aegean Civilizations

The Tomb of Agamemnon/The Treasury of Atreus

Grave Circle A (Mycenae), Aegean Civilizations

Grave Circle A (Mycenae)

1600 – 1550BCE
Bronze Bull Leaping Figure, Aegean Civilizations

Bronze Bull Leaping Figure

1600 – 1450BCE
Minoan Serpentine Tankard, Aegean Civilizations

Minoan Serpentine Tankard

1750 – 1450BCE

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