• Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Camp Stool Fresco or Libation Fresco

Find spot:  Crete, Knossos, on the wall of Sanctuary Hall of the Piano Nobile (Upper Floor or “Floor of the Noble”)Date: 1450-1350/1300 BCEClothing…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – “La Parisienne”

Find spot:  Crete, Knossos, on the Sanctuary Hall of the Piano Nobile (Upper Floor or “Floor of the Noble”)Date: 1450-1350/1300 BCEClothing depicted: sacral knot,…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Pylos Chariot

Find spot: Pylos, GreeceDate: ca. 1350 BCEClothing depicted: short-sleeved tunic, boar's tusk helmet, helmet crest, Museum link: ??? Possibly Archaeological Museum of Chora…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Tripartite Shrine Fresco (Grandstand Fresco)

Find spot: Knossos, CreteDate: 1600-1500 BCEClothing depicted: heanos, wrap skirt, hair bands, possible diaphanous chemise, Museum link: Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete https://ca.heraklionmuseum.gr/ca/pawtucket/index.php/Detail/objects/390 Water…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Hunting Scene

Find spot: Palace of Nestor, Pylos, GreeceDate: Clothing depicted: short-sleeved tunic, belt, gaiters/greavesMuseum link: Archaeological Museum of Chora (in Messenia, Greece) 16 H 43…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Huntsman with horse and dog

Find spot: Tiryns, Greece Date: 13th-14th century BCEClothing depicted: tunicMuseum link: National Archaeological Museum, Athens Penn Museum reproduction https://collections.penn.museum/collections/object/253836

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco –  Captain of the Blacks 

Find spot: Crete, Knossos, House of Frescoes, Date: 1350-1300 BCEClothing depicted: kilt, armband, anklet shown but not actually part of any extant fragmentMuseum link: Archaeological…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Part of the Procession

Find spot: Crete, Knossos, corridor leading from the West Entrance of the palace to the upper story of the West Wing…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – Ladies in Blue

Find spot: Crete, Knossos, near Royal Magazines. Found before 1914Date: ca. 1525-1450 BCEClothing depicted: short-sleeved bodice (probably heanos), possible diaphanous chemise, bracelets, necklacesMuseum link:…

  • Minoan/Mycenaean Source Materials

Fresco – House of the Ladies, Lady A of the north wall

Find spot: Akrotiri, island of Thira (Santorini), North wall of the House of the LadiesDate: 17th c. BCEClothing depicted: heanos, wrap skirt, earrings,…