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Palace of the Minotaur and cradle of European civilization

Oil painting of the ruins of the Palace of Minos by N. Lambrinides. From the papers of Arthur Evans relating to excavations at w:Knossos in Crete. Originals held at the Ashmolean Museum: shelfmark giv
Oil painting of the ruins of the Palace of Minos by N. Lambrinides. From the papers of Arthur Evans relating to excavations at w:Knossos in Crete. Originals held at the Ashmolean Museum: shelfmark… © N. Lambrinides, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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