Jigsaw Puzzle : Excavations at Gortinos, Crete, Greece
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Excavations at Gortinos, Crete, Greece
Gortinos used to be Cretes capital during the Roman times. Photograph of the Italian archaeological excavations at Gortinos
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Archaeological Cretan Crete Excavations Stones Walls
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of ancient civilizations with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Our latest addition to the collection is the "Excavations at Gortinos, Crete, Greece" puzzle, showcasing an intriguing photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Transport yourself back in time to the Roman era, when Gortinos, now a lesser-known archaeological site in Crete, Greece, served as the capital city. This beautifully detailed puzzle features images of the Italian archaeological excavations that unearthed a wealth of historical treasures. Assemble this jigsaw puzzle to reveal the fascinating story of Gortinos' past. The high-quality pieces fit seamlessly together, allowing you to immerse yourself in the intricacies of the ancient ruins and the vibrant colors of the Mediterranean landscape. Puzzling together the "Excavations at Gortinos, Crete, Greece" jigsaw puzzle is not just a fun and engaging activity, but also an educational journey through history. Once completed, display your masterpiece as a conversation starter and a testament to your passion for archaeology and the wonders of the ancient world. Join Media Storehouse in our mission to ignite curiosity and inspire learning through our range of captivating jigsaw puzzles. Order your "Excavations at Gortinos, Crete, Greece" puzzle today and embark on a thrilling adventure through time!
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.8cm (14" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of history coming to life at the archaeological site of Gortynas, Crete, Greece. Once the ancient Cretan capital during the Roman times, Gortynas has been the subject of intense archaeological exploration since the late 19th century. The Italian Archaeological School at Athens led the most recent excavations at this site, unearthing a wealth of historical treasures that have shed new light on the rich cultural heritage of this region. In the image, the remnants of ancient walls and ruins stand proudly against the clear blue sky, their weathered stones bearing the marks of time. The intricate patterns and designs etched into the stones speak of a civilization that thrived over two thousand years ago. The archaeologists, dressed in protective gear, can be seen meticulously sifting through the earth, their determined expressions reflecting the importance of their work. The excavations at Gortynas have revealed a wealth of historical finds, including an extensive network of underground cisterns, a large basilica, and a well-preserved mosaic floor. These discoveries have provided valuable insights into the daily life, religious practices, and architectural achievements of the ancient Cretans. As the sun casts long shadows over the ruins, the past comes alive, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of this fascinating region. The archaeological site of Gortynas serves as a testament to the enduring allure of history and the tireless efforts of scholars and archaeologists to uncover the secrets of the past.
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