Jar decorated with six-tentacled octopus and murex shells
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Jar decorated with six-tentacled octopus and murex shells

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Jar decorated with six-tentacled octopus and murex shells. Palace at Knossos / Crete / 1450-1400 BC / clay. Murex shells are the source for the purple-red dye / a popular colourant for textiles across the east Mediterranean.

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Notre référence

ARP11A03_038

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55,0Mb (2,4Mb) / 11,4in x 18,7in / 3431 x 5603 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Ancient Greek

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