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Framed Print : Site of the Minoan town of Gournia
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Site of the Minoan town of Gournia
Site of the Minoan town of Gournia, which flourished between the 17th and 12th centuries BC, and was excavated by Harriet Boyd
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Media ID 14839059
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
17th Century Bc 27th Century Bc Arial View Crete Elevated View Hawkes Hillside Minoan Site Gournia Mike Dixon
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the ancient Site of the Minoan town of Gournia. Discovered by Harriet Boyd in the early 20th century, this once-thriving Minoan settlement flourished between the 17th and 12th centuries BC. Our high-quality print captures the essence of this fascinating archaeological site, transporting you to the heart of Minoan civilization. The intricate details of the ruins are brought to life, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Each print is carefully framed with a elegant and timeless design, adding a touch of history and sophistication to your decor. Experience the rich history of the Minoans like never before with our Framed Print of the Site of the Minoan town of Gournia.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable site of the Minoan town of Gournia, which thrived between the 17th and 12th centuries BC. The image provides an elevated view from a hillside, offering a breathtaking perspective of this ancient location in Crete, Greece. Excavated by the renowned archaeologist Harriet Boyd Hawkes, this snapshot captures not only the physical remnants but also the essence of rural life during that era. The vibrant colors in this photograph bring to life the rustic charm and cultural significance of Gournia. From its humble dwellings to its bustling streets, one can almost imagine the daily activities that took place within these ancient walls. This aerial view allows us to appreciate how this town was strategically positioned on higher ground for defensive purposes. As we gaze upon this image captured by CM Dixon and Mike Dixon, it is impossible not to be transported back in time. The concept of rural living becomes tangible as we observe every detail meticulously preserved through archaeological efforts. It serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity throughout history. Let us cherish this extraordinary glimpse into our past—a reminder that beneath our modern lives lie layers upon layers of rich heritage waiting to be discovered and understood.
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