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    The Hagia Triada Sarcophagus is a late Minoan 137 cm (54 in)-long limestone sarcophagus, dated to around 1400 BC or some decades later, excavated from...
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    boxes, or other symbols. Hagia Triada (also Haghia Triada, Hagia Triadha, Ayia Triada, Agia Triada), (Greek: [aˈʝia triˈaða]) is a Minoan archaeological...
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    2613 BC. The Hagia Triada sarcophagus is a stone sarcophagus elaborately painted in fresco; one style of later Ancient Greek sarcophagus in painted pottery...
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    The griffin also appears, for example drawing a chariot on the Hagia Triada sarcophagus. The bull-headed man, perhaps the precursor of the Minotaur that...
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    bull in it is unclear; the funeral ceremonies on the (very late) Hagia Triada sarcophagus include a bull sacrifice. The saffron may have had a religious...
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    Hagia Triada Sarcophagus, 1400 BC, Minoan fresco potentially depicting chthonic worship....
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    coffins) are on display here. Frescoes from Knossos and Hagia Triada The Hagia Triada sarcophagus More frescoes, including the famous "La Parisienne" Sculptures...
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    sacrifices; there is a group from Hagia Triada which includes some human-headed types. The Hagia Triada sarcophagus shows two model animals being carried...
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    of a Greek lyre appears in the famous sarcophagus of Hagia Triada (a Minoan settlement in Crete). The sarcophagus was used during the Mycenaean occupation...
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    offerings. The details of this model have been likened to the Hagia Triada sarcophagus. Pottery including polychrome items and embossing in imitation...
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    tradition because it appears as a lyre with seven strings in the Hagia Triada sarcophagus in Crete during the Mycenean age. Apollo's lyre had also seven...
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  • BC: a Mycenaean sanctuary is built in Phylakopi. c. 1370 BC: the Hagia Triada Sarcophagus is created in Crete. c. 1350 – 1330 BC: the reconstruction of the...
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    Ancient Near East. These may pull deities in chariots, as on the Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. Later on, the Genius also became a deity in the Mycenaean world;...
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    Archaeological Museum The Hagia Triada sarcophagus; 1370-1315 BC; limestone; length: 1.4 m, height: 0.9 m; from Chamber Tomb 4 at Hagia Triada, near Phaistos (Crete);...
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    that of men. A similar belief may be guessed from the Mycenaean Hagia Triada sarcophagus (1400 BC), which combines features of Minoan civilization and Mycenaean...
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    shrines on Crete, Postpalatial period, AMH topping a tomb on the Hagia Triada sarcophagus Crowning terracotta goddess figure, Gazi, 1300-1100 BC, AMH Wikimedia...
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  • Tomb; statue of Thutmose III is built; La Parisienne, and the Hagia Triada Sarcophagus of Minoan Crete; the Trundholm sun chariot; the Langstrup belt...
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    the Boxer Vase from Hagia Triada. The lily crown belonged to another personage, perhaps a priestess (like on Hagia Triada sarcophagus). The painted reliefs...
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  • artifacts from Crete: her work in this field included images of the Hagia Triada Sarcophagus. The archaeological historian Kostis Kourelis has suggested that...
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  • rings, seals, paintings, and pottery vessels. Objects such as the Hagia Triada Sarcophagus depict Minoan burial rituals. Minoan seals depict a variety of...
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    those on various Minoan-Mycenaean gold rings and a relief on the Hagia Triada sarcophagus. In 1941, Luisa Banti classified both female figurines as variations...
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    excavations of the Minoan palace at Phaistos and the Minoan town of Hagia Triada. A contemporary, friend, and advisor of Arthur Evans, he began excavating...
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    Sarcophagus of Hagia Triada...
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    occupied an important role in the Greek sacrificial ceremonies. The sarcophagus of Hagia Triada shows that the aulos was present during sacrifices as early as...
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