The staircase that leads to the west wing upper halls - Piano Nobile - from the central court of the palace at Knossos.

Accessing the west wing upper halls from the south Propylaeum. Knossos Palace.

The Piano Nobile

Looking down, you can see the start of the corridor that joins eightenn long and narrow storerooms, covering an area of 1300 sq.m.

The "Rhyton Bearer" is the best preserved figure from the Fresco of the Procession. It depicts a young man in a richly zoma carrying a large silver conic rhyton. - Neopalatial Period (1500 - 1450 BC) - Heraklion Museum