Mt. Ida Feb. 1975
Item
File name
sackett_028 See all items with this value
Title
Mt. Ida Feb. 1975 See all items with this value
Description
This photo shows a view of Mt. Ida from across a body of water, the Mediterranean Sea. The Sea is relatively still and the color of the lighting indicates that it's likely either dusk or dawn. See all items with this value
Place name
Mount Ida (mountain) See all items with this value
Subject
Ocean
Landscape
Notes
Mount Ida, metioned in both the Iliad and the Aeneid, is the tallest mountain in Crete. The Idaean cave on Mount Ida has relics of many votive offerings left to the gods, Zeus in particular.
Date photographed
February 1975