Palace at Knossos: Griffin Fresco in the Throne Room

Griffin Fresco in the Throne Room at Knossos in Crete, Greece

Griffin Fresco
The image shows the fresco of a Griffin painted on a wall of the Throne Room located on the archaeological site of Knossos in Crete, Greece.

Griffins are mythological creatures with the head and wings of an eagle and body and tail of a lion.

Palace at Knossos Images
– Throne room with frescoes
– Horns of Consecration – Sacred horns of the bull
– Ruins of a multi-storied structure
– Ruins of Palace at Knossos
– Reconstructed hall with columns and frescoes
– Bastion of the Bull
– King’s Megaron and Stoa
– Queen’s Megaron
– Jars at “The Magazines of the Great Pithoi”
– Pithoi Jars

Frescoes
– Prince of the Lilies Fresco
– Dolphins Fresco
– Bull Leaping Fresco
– Ladies in Blue Fresco

Related Pages
– Minoan Civilization, Mycenaean Civilization
– Athens, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora
– Crete, Greek Islands, Greece
– Ephesus

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