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Palace of the Minotaur and cradle of European civilization

Perforated miniature juglets with snake. Knossos, from a sanctuary associated with the cult of the sacred serpent, 1700-1600 BC. Archaeological Museum of Heraklion.
Perforated miniature juglets with snake. Knossos, from a sanctuary associated with the cult of the sacred serpent, 1700-1600 BC. Archaeological Museum of Heraklion. © Zde, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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