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Hagia Triada sarcophagus

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Hagia Triada, Crete. The Minoan villa of Hagia Triada

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0277 Minoan sarcophagus known as the "Agia Triada Sarcophagus"

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0276 Minoan sarcophagus known as the "Agia Triada Sarcophagus"

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Minoan Kithara - Minoan Cithara - Hagia Triada sarcophagus Kithara - Cetra Minoica - Lyra Minoica

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Hagia Triada, Phaistos, Crete, Greece

The Hagia Triada Sarcophagus is a late Minoan 137 cm (54 in)-long limestone sarcophagus, dated to about 1400 BC or some decades later, excavated from a chamber tomb at Hagia Triada, Crete in 1903, and now on display in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum ("AMH") in Crete.
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