Category:Saffron gatherers (Akrotiri)

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<nowiki>Fresque des cueilleuses de safran; Saffron gatherers fresco; peinture murale d'Akrotiri; mural painting from Akrotiri</nowiki>
Saffron gatherers fresco 
mural painting from Akrotiri
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  • wall painting
Depictsgathering, woman and earring
LocationAkrotiri, Commune of Akrotiri, Thira Municipal Unit, Thira Municipality, Thira Regional Unit, South Aegean Region, Decentralized Administration of the Aegean, Greece
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  • 16th century BC
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English: Saffron is a product prepared from Crocus. Minoan gatherers are always gathering Crocus, which sometimes replaces "Saffron" in the name. Fresco from Akrotiri (Xeste 3, Room 3, 1st floor), 17th century BC. Now in the Prehistoric Museum of Thira, Fira, Santorini.
Français : Le safran est un produit préparé à partir du crocus. Les cueilleuses minoennes récoltent toujours des crocus. Le mot "crocus" remplace parfois "safran" dans les noms communément donnés à ces frises.