ARTH 3102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Hagia Triada Sarcophagus, Hagia Triada, Greek Underworld
19 Oct 2017
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Lm iiib post 1400 bc side a. Treated as minoan artifact but it is not. Middle of 14th century 100 years after the minoans are no longer in charge of crete. A mixture of styles and image s. Plaster and painted: very unusual, the iconography is the mixture of main land and minoan an main land tradition, spiral border, combination of minoan an mycenane. The bull jumping scene part of it. Because of the bull sacri ce on the other side this side a shoes that there is a liquid being transferred into a different vessel. The symbolic denominator of space < double axe. Some people with white skin and ones with red skin. Chief artifacts which is what lead scholars to lead minoans that men dressed as women. What is a female garment>? it also looks like a religious garment. Always easy to depict women breasts in minoans art.
