Akrotiri

  • Akrotiri Ship Procession Fresco Panorama.

    Ship Procession Fresco

    Ship Procession Fresco

    The fresco was found its the Upper floor, south wall frieze, of West House in ancient Akrotiri (Thera, Santorini (which was buried under volcanic ash in 1627 BCE). Given the amount of location detail present in the fresco,…

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  • House of the Ladies with frescoes.

    Thera Prehistoric Museum

    Thera Prehistoric Museum

    The Prehistoric Museum of Thera in Santorini island, Greece, houses a large collection of artifacts from excavations at ancient Akrotiri. Akrotiri is was a thriving Bronze-Age town when it was abandoned and destroyed by the Thera volcano eruption…

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