Fine Minoan translucent limestone lioness head shaped rhython from the Knossos Palace Repositories 1600-1500 BC, Heraklion Archaeological Museum. T

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Fine Minoan translucent limestone lioness head shaped rhython from the Knossos Palace Repositories 1600-1500 BC, Heraklion Archaeological Museum. This exquitely worked lioness head rhython has a hole in the muzzle for pouring liquid offerings. The nose and eyes were originally inlaid

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Size: 10955px × 7434px
Location: Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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