Clive Cheesman is a former curator in the Department of Coins and Medals in the British Museum

“This book reads like a conversation between a preservation architect and a mechanical engineer

Besides official worship in rural sacred areas and at temples in towns

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First published in German

Greek Prochous Vessel Decorated with Swallows caa23 Clive Cheesman is a formerThis exquisite Prochous vessel, adorned with intricate swallow motifs, hails from the ancient city of Akrotiri and dates back to 1600 BC. Originally used as a wine jug, it now serves as a stunning decorative piece, capturing the essence of ancient craftsmanship and the rich history of the Minoan civilization. Perfect for adding a touch of antiquity and elegance to any space, this vessel is a testament to the timeless beauty of ancient art. Material: