Knossos
Knossos

Bull Games, Taurokatharpsia.
the “Taureador” or “Bull Leaping” Fresco. This is the famous Minoan ritual sport, during which the athlete did dangerous acrobatic leaps over the back of a bull. The white figures are female and the reddish one male.

Location: Greece Crete Knossos

Photographer: Panajiotis "Panos" Kokkalis

Knossos

Bull Games, Taurokatharpsia.
the “Taureador” or “Bull Leaping” Fresco. This is the famous Minoan ritual sport, during which the athlete did dangerous acrobatic leaps over the back of a bull. The white figures are female and the reddish one male.

Location: Greece Crete Knossos

Photographer: Panajiotis "Panos" Kokkalis