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MuseumsSite Name: Archaeological Museum of Rethymno Alternative Name: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσ
Country: Greece
NOTE: This site is 0.499 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: Crete Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Rethymno
Latitude: 35.368472N  Longitude: 24.474409E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
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4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
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Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno submitted by Kuba : Rethymno - Archaeological Museum Rethymno - Archaeological Museum Image copyright: Malcolm Bott (Malcolm Bott), hosted on Flickr and displayed under the terms of their API. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Museum in Crete

A relatively small museum housing extremely interesting finds from the region, including Late Neolithic and Proto-Minoan eras. In fact all Minoan periods are represented, as well as Greek ones up to the Roman times.

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Archaeological Museum of Rethymno
Archaeological Museum of Rethymno submitted by Kuba : Minoan Larnax II) Larnax from the Armenoi necropolis showing variations of the same theme: goat, flower, and argonaut in the left-hand panel, and bull, flower, and argonaut in the right-hand panel. The motifs on the lid, floral petals, horns of consecration and a double ax, may imply that the deer and bull are present in the Afterworld as sacrifices. Painted clay larnax Postpalatial peri... (Vote or comment on this photo)

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