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CRETE ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF HERAKLEION GOLD RING FROM ISOPATA

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Gold ring from Isopata. Gold signet ring found in a tomb at Isopata, in the vicinity of Knossos. On the bezel is a representation of women in ecstatic ritual dance, in a meadow with lilies. The smaller figure is considered to be a goddess descending from the sky. On the ground, the signs of an eye and snakes can also be seen. It is a true masterpiece of Minoan goldwork, dated to the LM II period (15th century B.C.). Inv.no. X 424.



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