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Metal Print : Knossos, Crete, Greece - Minoan Necropolis
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Knossos, Crete, Greece - Minoan Necropolis
Greece, Crete, Fourni Minoan necropolis (1500 BC), town at rear Date: 2014
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Media ID 23035960
© Mary Evans Picture Library / Hubertus Kanus
1500 2014 Archaeological Civilisation Cretan Crete Mediterranean Minoan Minoans Minos Necropolis Rear
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of Knossos, Crete, Greece - Minoan Necropolis. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Fourni Minoan necropolis dating back to 1500 BC. The metal print process gives the photograph a vibrant, three-dimensional effect, making it a standout piece of art that adds depth and character to any room. Transport yourself to Greece with this captivating representation of the Minoan civilization and its rich history.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of the ancient Minoan Necropolis at Fourni, Crete, Greece. Dated back to around 1500 BC, this archaeological site is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and historical significance of the Minoan civilization, one of the earliest known civilizations in Europe. The Minoans, named after the legendary King Minos, are renowned for their advanced architecture, art, and civilization that flourished on the island of Crete between 2600 and 1450 BC. The Fourni Necropolis, located near the modern-day town of Sitia, is a unique example of their burial practices. The site consists of a series of tombs, some of which are elaborate chamber tombs with intricate frescoes and pottery. The town in the background of the photograph adds a sense of scale and context to the image, highlighting the connection between the ancient past and the present. The Mediterranean Sea, shimmering in the distance, serves as a reminder of the historical trade routes and cultural exchanges that shaped the Minoan civilization. This photograph invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of the Minoans and their contributions to the broader Mediterranean world. Their art, architecture, and cultural practices continue to inspire and intrigue scholars and visitors alike, making the Fourni Necropolis an essential destination for anyone interested in ancient history and archaeology.
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