Phaistos Disc
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Created | 2nd millennium BC |
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Material | Clay |
Discovered | Phaistos |
Crete | |
Discovered by | Luigi Pernier |
Present location | Heraklion Archaeological Museum |
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ID | 3013830 |
About Phaistos Disc
The Phaistos Disc is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete, possibly dating to the middle or late Minoan Bronze Age. The disk is about 15 cm in diameter and covered on both sides with a spiral of stamped symbols.