Central Courtyard of Knossos

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Central court of Knossos

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Central Courtyard of Knossos

Description

The image depicts the central courtyard at the Palace of Knossos. In the left corner, the entrance to the throne and bath room can be seen.

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Architecture

Citation for images from the web

Built around 1900 BC; destroyed by an earthquake ca. 1700 BC, and immediately rebuilt; captured by Mycenaeans around 1450 BC, but survived undamaged; final destruction by fire around 1200 BC; Most of the ruins belong to the Second Palace Period. Minoan Palace, Central Court. https://library.artstor.org/asset/ASITESPHOTOIG_10313400300.

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Central Courtyard.jpg

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