![The Bull-leaping fresco (detail) from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece Stock Photo - Alamy The Bull-leaping fresco (detail) from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/ET690Y/the-bull-leaping-fresco-detail-from-the-minoan-palace-of-knossos-in-ET690Y.jpg)
The Bull-leaping fresco (detail) from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece Stock Photo - Alamy
Emma Welsby on Twitter: "In celebration of #MuseumsUnlocked Animals theme, here is a thread of Minoan bulls (and cows). I'll start with the obvious: the iconic bull-leaping fresco from the Palace at
![Reconstruction of the bull-leaping fresco from the Knossos Minoan Palace. It is interpreted to be a depiction of a ritual performed in connection with bull worship. An alternative interpretation is that the Reconstruction of the bull-leaping fresco from the Knossos Minoan Palace. It is interpreted to be a depiction of a ritual performed in connection with bull worship. An alternative interpretation is that the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/G15HFK/reconstruction-of-the-bull-leaping-fresco-from-the-knossos-minoan-G15HFK.jpg)
Reconstruction of the bull-leaping fresco from the Knossos Minoan Palace. It is interpreted to be a depiction of a ritual performed in connection with bull worship. An alternative interpretation is that the
![Copy of Bull Leaping Fresco, Palace of Knossos, Greece Crete, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. BEP-BEW1A43094 | agefotostock Copy of Bull Leaping Fresco, Palace of Knossos, Greece Crete, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. BEP-BEW1A43094 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/db8fc240359348751891a2b707410a58/bep-bew1a43094.jpg)
Copy of Bull Leaping Fresco, Palace of Knossos, Greece Crete, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. BEP-BEW1A43094 | agefotostock
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File:Minoan fresco depicting a bull leaping scene, found in Knossos, 1600-1400 BC, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Crete (30547618856).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![File:Bull leaping, fresco from the Great Palace at Knossos, Crete, Heraklion Archaeological Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Bull leaping, fresco from the Great Palace at Knossos, Crete, Heraklion Archaeological Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/Bull_leaping%2C_fresco_from_the_Great_Palace_at_Knossos%2C_Crete%2C_Heraklion_Archaeological_Museum.jpg)
File:Bull leaping, fresco from the Great Palace at Knossos, Crete, Heraklion Archaeological Museum.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![The Bull-leaping fresco from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece Stock Photo - Alamy The Bull-leaping fresco from the Minoan Palace of Knossos, in the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion, Crete, Greece Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/ET68J7/the-bull-leaping-fresco-from-the-minoan-palace-of-knossos-in-the-archaeological-ET68J7.jpg)