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Minoan steatite bowl, from Crete

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An image of Vessel / Bowl. Steatite, depth 0.155 m, height 0.089 m, 1600-1401 B.C. Find Spot: Palaikastro, Crete, Greek Islands. Late Minoan I. Bronze Age.

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Vessel / Bowl. Steatite, depth 0.155 m, height 0.089 m, 1600-1401 B.C. Find Spot: Palaikastro, Crete, Greek Islands. Late Minoan I. Bronze Age.

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  • Accession Number: GR.202.1907
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/45.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 786 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 99.77kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 45/1
  • Captured: 2012:05:15 14:42:46

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Ancient Greece antiquity BC bowl Bronze Age Cretan Fitz_ANT Greek Late Minoan Minoan Period Palaikastro soapstone steatite vessel

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