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The Hagia Triada Sarcophagus

ViewOverall view of the second long side, with figures holding offerings and instruments
SiteHagia Triada
LocationCrete
Dateca. 1400 BC
SubjectSculpture
PeriodMinoan New-Palace Period
Materialstone with frescoes
Dimensions137 cm
CollectionGreece, Herakleion, Archaeological Museum
Saskia No.Jgc-0973
SourceGardner, Art Through the Ages, 11th ed., chapter 4, plate 13