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Greetings Card : Clay Votive Figurine of Man wearing Belt and Dagger, Proto-Palatial Period, 2000BC-1700 BC
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Clay Votive Figurine of Man wearing Belt and Dagger, Proto-Palatial Period, 2000BC-1700 BC
Clay Votive Figurine of Man wearing Belt and Dagger, Proto-Palatial Period, 2000BC-1700 BC. From the Peak Sanctuary at Petsofa near Palaikastro, Eastern Crete. Minoan. Archaeological Museum of Heraklion Crete
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Archaeological Museum Belt Clay Crete Dagger Figurine Heraklion Museum Minoan Sanctuary Votive Votive Figure Ancient Greek Mike Dixon
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This card features a captivating image of a Clay Votive Figurine of a Man wearing a belt and dagger, hailing from the Proto-Palatial Period of Crete, around 2000BC-1700 BC. Discovered at the Peak Sanctuary at Petsofa near Palaikastro, this ancient artifact showcases the intricate detail and craftsmanship of Minoan civilization. Add a touch of history and culture to your correspondence with this unique and thoughtful card design.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Clay Votive Figurine of a Man wearing a Belt and Dagger, dating back to the Proto-Palatial Period between 2000BC-1700 BC. This remarkable artifact was discovered at the Peak Sanctuary in Petsofa near Palaikastro, Eastern Crete, and is currently housed in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete. The figurine depicts an ancient Minoan warrior adorned in traditional Greek attire. The intricate details of his clothing and weaponry are beautifully preserved, offering us a glimpse into the fashion and warfare practices of this historic era. The man wears a belt around his waist, symbolizing strength and power. His dagger serves as both a practical tool for protection and an emblem of his status as a warrior. The vibrant colors on this clay votive figure evoke feelings of awe and admiration for the craftsmanship that went into its creation. It stands as testament to the artistic skills possessed by ancient Greeks during this period. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to witness the rich history of Ancient Greece unfold before our eyes. It reminds us of their valorous battles fought with honor and courage. Thanks to dedicated archaeologists like CM Dixon who have meticulously studied these objects, we can now appreciate their significance in understanding our past. This photograph captures not only an object but also tells stories from centuries ago – tales that continue to shape our understanding of human civilization today.
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