Rhyton with relief decoration of mountain shrine. Detail. From Zakros palace. Minoan Neopalatial period, 1500 - 1450 BCE.

Pieces of the gold leaf surface are still visible.
Exhibited at the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete, Greece

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Aegean Animals Art Bronze Age Crete Gold Heraklion Archaeological Museum Minoan Original Photo Stone Zakros