Bronze daggers from Akrotiri, a Minoan Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini (Thera). The Greeks arrived in Crete during the Mycenaean Period, later than Akrotiri. The settlement was destroyed in the Theran eruption sometime in the 16th century BC and buried in volcanic ash

Bronze daggers from Akrotiri, a Minoan Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini (Thera). The Greeks arrived in Crete during the Mycenaean Period, later than Akrotiri. The settlement was destroyed in the Theran eruption sometime in the 16th century BC and buried in volcanic ash Stock Photo
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6415 x 3269 px | 54.3 x 27.7 cm | 21.4 x 10.9 inches | 300dpi

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