GREECE CRETE LASITHI SITIA SITIA TOWN

Above: Minoan clay sarcophagus with mortal remains. - Below left: Prominently displayed and one of the highlights of the museum is the ivory kouros, reconstructed from a large number of fragments found in Palaiokastro. It is dated to the Late Minoan IB period (about 1450 BC). - Below right: Neopalatial wine press and pithos, from Petras.

Above: Clay vessels from the Late Minoan necropolis of Mochlos. - Below left: Late Minoan stirrup jar with exquisite marine decoration, from the islet of Psira. - Below right: Minoan vessel from the palace of Zakros.