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La Parisienne also known as the Minoan Lady is part of the Camp Stool Fresco which was probably painted on the wall of the Sanctuary Hall on the Piano Nobile at the palace of Knossos. The sacral knot worn at the back of the neck seems to indicate that she is a priestess or even a goddess.The archaeological research in Minoan palaces cemeteries and settlements has brought to light a multitude of objects related to beautification.

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