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Minoan Larnax
Creator
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- 1400–1100 B.C.
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek (Minoan)
- Department
- Sculpture
- Institution
- Getty Museum
Both sides of this sarcophagus are decorated with stylized floral and animal patterns. The wavy lines on the front of the larnax come from depictions of octopi; only a simplified tentacle is shown. A stylized boat is painted on the interior wall.
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