Aegean Art
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| Slide # | Aegean Art |
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| Aegean 1 | |
Statuette of a Woman,
Cycladic, c.2500-2200BCE, marble, c.25"h Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
| Aegean 2 | |
Harp Player, Keros, Cycladic, c. 2500-2200BCE,
marble, 8 1/2"h Metropolitan Museum of Art. |
| Aegean 3 | |
Incised panel (Frying Pan), from Syros, Cyclades. ca. 2500-2200 BCE, terra-cotta, diameter 11". National Archaeological Museum, Athens. |
| Aegean 4 | |
Fresco from the Palace at Knossos, Crete. ca. 1700-1400 BCE. |
| Aegean 5 | |
"La Parisienne," fragment of fresco from palace at Knossos, Crete. |
| Aegean 6 | |
Snake Goddess, Crete, c.1700-1550BCE, gold & ivory |
| Aegean 7 | |
Bull Jumping ("The Toreador Fresco"), Knossos, Crete, c.1550-1450BCE, wall painting (some rec.), c.24 1/2"h |
| Aegean 8 | |
Flotilla Fresco, from Akrotiri, Thera (Santorini). ca. 1650 BCE. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. |
| Aegean 9 | |
Spring Fresco, from Akrotiri, Thera (Santorini). ca. 1650 BCE. National Archaeological Museum, Athens. |
| Aegean 10 | |
Saffron Gatherers, fresco from Akrotiri, Thera (Santorini). |
| Aegean 11 | |
Beaked Jug/Kamares Ware Jug, Phaistos, Crete, c.2000-1900BCE, ceramic, 10 5/8'h |
| Aegean 12 | |
Harvester Vase, from Hagia Triada, Crete. Second Palace Period. ca. 1650-1450 BCE. Steatite. Diameter 4 1/2". Lower part a reconstruction. Archaeological Museum, Iraklion, Crete. |
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Octopus Jar, Mycenae, 1200-1125BCE, c. 10"h | |
| Aegean 14 | |
Citadel, Mycenae. Site occupied ca. 1600-1200 BCE. Walls built ca. 1340, 1250, 1200 BCE. |
| Aegean 15 | |
Lion(ess) Gate, Mycenae, c. 1300-1200BCE, limestone relief sculpture, 9'6"h |
| Aegean 16 | |
Treasury of Atreus Entrance and exterior, Mycenae, c.1300-1200 BCE, limestone. |
| Aegean 17 | |
Treasury of Atreus Interior view of corbeled door and dome, Mycenae, c.1300-1200 BCE, height of vault approx. 43 feet high. |
| Aegean 18 | |
Funerary Mask ("Mask of Agamemnon"), Royal Tombs, Mycenae, c. 1600-1550 BCE, gold, approx height 12". National Archaeological Museum, Athens. |
| Aegean 19 | |
Warrior Vase, from Mycenae, ca. 1300-1100 BCE. Ceramic. Height: 16". National Archaeological Museum, Athens. |