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Monkeys fresco on the north wall of Room 6 of Building Complex Beta at Akrotiri, Thera. Image credit: Thera Akrotiri Excavations.

Researchers May Have Solved Mystery of Akrotiri’s Monkey Frescoes

Jan 22, 2020 by The Conversation

The blue monkeys painted on the walls of Akrotiri on the Greek island of Santorini are among many animals found in the frescoes of this 3,600-year-old...