My Photos: Greece -- Crete -- Knossos -- The Herakleion Museum

A few relics from Minoan Civilization found in the Heraklion Museum Snake Goddesses  1600 BC Bull Rhyton (drinking vessel)  1500 BC Gilded wood horns, rock crystal eyes, mother of pearl nostrils Faience Plaques depicting Minoan Houses  1700 - 1600 BC Minoan Board Game circa 1500 BC Disk of Phaistos  1600 BC Has not been deciphered Linear A and Linear B Tablets Various  vases depicting octopus, seaweed, double axe motifs  1500 BC Fresco from Sanctuary Hall at Knossos Palace Known as "La Parisienne" 1400 BC View my photos from Knossos part 1 here or part 2 here All photos are copyright protected property of  Brenda Pokorny unless otherwise noted.