Reproduction of a Minoan Rhyton
Early 20th century (reproduction of a ca. 1420-1330 BCE original)
Description
Reproduction of original Minoan breccia rhyton. Original was found in the Hall of Double Axes, Knossos, and is now in the Herakleion Archaeological Museum. (HM 1365) For information on the original see Robert B. Koehl, Aegean Bronze Age Rhyta (Philadelphia, 2006), cat. 235, p. 107.
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