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Octopus Vase

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE
Dolphin Fresco (in the Queen's Megaron)

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE

Fresco - painting done in fresh, wet plaster
Palace of Minos - Krossos (Plan)

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE
Toreador (Bull-Leaping)

Fresco at the Palace at Knossos

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE
Rhyton in the Shape of a Bull's Head

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200)
Snake Goddess (Priestess)

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE
The Lion Gate

Citadel (fortress) of Mycenae

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE

Mask of Agamemnon (Funeral Mask)

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE
Lion Hunt Dagger

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE
Treasury of Atreus

Aegean Art (2,500-1,200) BCE