Minoan Bee Pendant

Mark Cartwright

by Mark Cartwright
published on 16 September 2012

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Minoan Bee Pendant — A solid gold Minoan pendant depicting two bees clutching a honeycomb, Old Palace cemetery at Chrysolakkos near Malia, Crete, 1800-1700 BCE.

Herakleion Archaeological Museum, Crete.

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Mark Cartwright

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

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