Minoan Bullhead Statue Reproduction Sculpture on Marble - Palace of Knossos

The Bull was a central theme in the Minoan civilization, with bull heads and bull horns used as symbols in the Knossos palace. Minoan frescos and ceramics depict the bull-leaping ritual in which participants of both sexes vaulted over bulls by grasping their horns. Minoan Bull is a symbol of Great power, strength and prosperity. The Minoan Civilization thrived in the Bronze age (in roughly 3,000 BC) within the Aegean. The center of this civilization was Crete while the Palace of Knossos is today a visitable excavation area with remarkable original restored exhibits from the ancient Palace. (117) Details: Condition: New, Made in Greece. Material: Pure Bronze with Green patina Height on stand: 29 cm - 11.5 inches Height of Bull: 22 cm - 8.5 inches Width of Bull: 21 cm - 8 inches Weight: 700g

• Minoan Bull is a symbol of Great power, strength and prosperity.
• The Bull was a central theme in the Minoan civilization, with bull heads and bull horns used as symbols in the Knossos palace. Minoan frescos and ceramics depict the bull-leaping ritual in which participants of both sexes vaulted over bulls by grasping their horns.
• The Minoan Civilization thrived in the Bronze age (in roughly 3,000 BC) within the Aegean. The center of this civilization was Crete and the Palace of Knossos
• Material: Pure Bronze with Green patina
• Height on stand: 29 cm - 11.5 inches Height of Bull: 22 cm - 8.5 inches Width of Bull: 21 cm - 8 inches Weight: 700g