Minoan Moulds of Palaikastro
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minoan-moulds-of-palaikastro-235-11041332
title:
Minoan Moulds of Palaikastro
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The Minoan Moulds of Palaikastro are two double-sided pieces of schist, formed in the Minoan period as casting moulds for plaques with figures and symbols. These include female figures with raised arms, labrys double axes and opium poppy flowers or capsules, two double axes with indented edges, the Horns of Consecration symbol, and a sun-like disc with complex markings, which has been claimed by some researchers to be for making objects to use in astronomical predictions of solar and lunar eclip
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Casting moulds for plaques with figures and symbols
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minoan_Moulds_of_Palaikastro
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2024-02-17T20:05:13Z
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