Image: Wall painting of cult procession from Knossos (Corridor of Procession) - Heraklion AM - 01
Description: - object type: wall painting (fresco) - description: Minoans carrying offerings in a cult procession, amongst them the "cupbearer" (young man holding large rhyton) - restored by Gilliéron - period / date: (Immerwahr 1990) late minoan II / IIIA (Hood 2005) possibly late minoan II - findspot: Knossos, Palace, east wall of the Corridor of the Procession (partly adhering to the wall) - museum / inventory number: Heraklion, Archaeological Museum - bibliography: - Sara Anderson Immerwahr, Aegean Painting in the Bronze Age, London 1990, cat. Kn No. 22 - Sinclair Hood, Dating the Knossos frescoes, in: Lyvia Morgan (ed.), Aegean Wall Painting. A tribute to Mark Cameron, London 2005, cat. 15-16 - Please note: The above museum permits photography of its exhibits for private, educational, scientific, non-commercial purposes. If you intend to use the photo for any commercial aime, please contact the museum and ask for permission.
Title: Wall painting of cult procession from Knossos (Corridor of Procession) - Heraklion AM - 01
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