Title

Tablet fragment, Late Minoan IIIA1 Period, c1400-c1375BC. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Tablet fragment, Late Minoan IIIA1 Period, c1400-c1375 BC. Fragment of page-shaped (?) Linear B tablet; Record of metal vessels (in the shape of a bull and a vapheio type cup), probably offerings to the Gods or equipment of a cult ceremony. Dimensions: length: 5.5 cmheight: 4.7 cm//Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Date

1400 BC

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology

Reference

HRM19E78_301

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

85,3Mb (4,6Mb) / 21,0in x 15,8in / 6306 x 4726 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal close up ceremony offering country detail shape color colour bull tablet Greece location century image bronze age studio shot concept Crete knossos close-up fragment cult PART OF Minoan 14th century BC TGN object Unknown ceramic Ashmolean Museum Late Minoan Vapheio ceramic object