Cave of Ida
Item
File name
sackett_129 See all items with this value
Title
Cave of Ida See all items with this value
Description
The image is pointed upward toward an opening in the Cave of Ida. The rocky, circular opening faces toward a light colored sky, and a person stands below. The photo is taken from inside of the cave. See all items with this value
Place name
Mount Ida (mountain) See all items with this value
Subject
Landscape
Notes
The Cave of Ida (or Idaean Cave) is a limestone cavern system located in Mount Ida in central Crete. It is believed to be the birthplace of Zeus according to Greek mythology.
Date photographed
May 1980