Minoan Woman Fresco Fragment (image)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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The Minoans were a literate Bronze Age civilization that flourished thousands of years ago (one woman shown dancing, in a fresco fragment that dates from 1600-1450 BCE).

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Photo by Wolfgang Sauber is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

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