Questions tagged [minoan]
For questions about the mythology of the Minoan civilization, a Bronze Age Aegean civilization on the island of Crete.
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Is there an ancient basis for the Cretan bull-headed sea serpent god in Mika Waltari's The Egyptian?
Mika Waltari's excellent historical novel The Egyptian, set in Ancient Egypt during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten1, features a bull-headed sea serpent Cretan god.
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