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title: Minoan 'Master of the Animals' Pendant
author: Kotomi Yamamura
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/887/minoan-master-of-the-animals-pendant/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Minoan 'Master of the Animals' Pendant

_Authored by Kotomi Yamamura_

## Image File

[![Minoan 'Master of the Animals' Pendant](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/887.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/887.jpg)

## Image Caption

A solid [gold](https://www.worldhistory.org/gold/) pendant from the [Minoan civilization](https://www.worldhistory.org/Minoan_Civilization/) depicting a deity holding two birds, possibly geese (18-17th century BC). Provenance: [Aegina](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aegina/) (British Museum, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Yamamura, K. (2012, September 18). Minoan 'Master of the Animals' Pendant. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/887/minoan-master-of-the-animals-pendant/>
### Chicago
Yamamura, Kotomi. "Minoan 'Master of the Animals' Pendant." *World History Encyclopedia*, September 18, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/887/minoan-master-of-the-animals-pendant/>.
### MLA
Yamamura, Kotomi. "Minoan 'Master of the Animals' Pendant." *World History Encyclopedia*, 18 Sep 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/887/minoan-master-of-the-animals-pendant/>.

## License & Copyright

[![copyright source](/images/partners/white-flickr.png)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/kotomi-jewelry/2391722139/in/set-72157604363661965)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](http://www.flickr.com/photos/kotomi-jewelry/2391722139/in/set-72157604363661965) by [**Kotomi Yamamura**](http://www.flickr.com/photos/kotomi-jewelry/2391722139/in/set-72157604363661965). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 18 September 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

