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Terracotta Bird, Pre-Palatial Crete, c2, 600-c1900 BC
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Terracotta Bird, Pre-Palatial Crete, c2, 600-c1900 BC
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
21st Century Bc Beak Crete Terracotta Ancient Greek Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from Pre-Palatial Crete, dating back to approximately 600-1900 BC. The Terracotta Bird, with its elegant form and intricate details, transports us to ancient Greece and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this region. The bird's white color symbolizes purity and grace, while its beak signifies strength and resilience. As we admire this terracotta masterpiece, we are reminded of the skilled craftsmanship that existed centuries ago. This artifact serves as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of our ancestors. Located in Crete, this archaeological find holds immense historical significance. It represents an era when ceramics played a vital role in daily life, serving both practical and artistic purposes. The Terracotta Bird stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greek civilization. Photographed by CM Dixon in the 21st century BC (not related to any commercial use), this image captures the essence of timelessness. Mike Dixon's expert lens skillfully portrays every delicate curve and contour of this precious object. As we contemplate upon this photograph, let us marvel at how art transcends time; connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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