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View of the partially reconstructed and elevated colonnaded West Bastion of the North Entrance of the Palace of Knossos on the island of Crete. Adorning its inner wall is a copy of the Charging Bull relief fresco. c. 1500 BCE.
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Raddato, C. (2019, May 08). Restored West Bastion of Knossos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10588/restored-west-bastion-of-knossos/
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Raddato, Carole. "Restored West Bastion of Knossos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 08, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10588/restored-west-bastion-of-knossos/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Restored West Bastion of Knossos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 May 2019. Web. 17 Jun 2021.