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Detail of a bull sacrfice from a Cretan sarcophagus, 16th century BC

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Detail of a bull sacrfice from a Cretan sarcophagus, 16th century BC

Detail of a bull sacrfice from a Cretan sarcophagus, found at Aghia Triada near Phaestos, 16th century BC. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © CM Dixon / Heritage-Images

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Altar Bull Cretan Crete Horn Monastery Sacrifice Sacrificial Sarcophagi Sarcophagus Agia Triada Mike Dixon Monastery Of The Holy Trinity Phaestos

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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of a bull sacrifice from a Cretan sarcophagus, dating back to the 16th century BC. Discovered at the archaeological site of Aghia Triada near Phaestos in Crete, this artifact offers us an intriguing glimpse into ancient religious practices. The image captures the solemnity and significance of the sacrificial ritual, with both men and women participating in this age-old tradition. A female figure stands prominently, her presence commanding attention as she holds onto the horn of a majestic bull. Surrounding them are other individuals engaged in various roles during this sacred act. The vibrant colors adorning this artwork add depth and vitality to its depiction, emphasizing its cultural importance. Every intricate detail has been meticulously preserved over centuries, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and symbolism behind it. As we contemplate this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness an integral part of ancient Greek religion and burial customs. It serves as a reminder that death rituals have long played a significant role in human history across different civilizations. Thanks to archaeologists like CM Dixon who unearthed such treasures, we can continue unraveling our past through these invaluable artifacts. Let us cherish these glimpses into our ancestors' lives while honoring their beliefs and traditions that shaped our world today.


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