# Greek Minoan Bees Necklace from Crete with Chain Necklace Gold Plate

The **Minoan Bee jewelry design** was found in the Old Palace cemetery at Chrysolakkos, outside the Palace of Malia, the third-largest Minoan Palace on the island of Crete, in Greece. It dates back to the Bronze Age during the Protopalatial Period (1800 - 1700 BC). This is a very detailed representation of two bees carrying a drop of honey to their honeycomb. The two bees flank the drop of honey at the center in perfect symmetry.

**Greek Minoan Bees Pendant from Crete with Chain Necklace** is made from 24K gold-plated pewter. Pendant has an 18-inch gold-plated chain. Pendant Measures: 1.5 in H x 1.5 in W x 1/8 in Thick. PN 7265. Made in the USA.

**For more reading:**

View the [Original Minoan Bee Necklace](https://heraklionmuseum.gr/en/exhibit/gold-bee-pendant/) at the Heraklion Museum

## Details

- **Price:** 54.5 USD - 64.0 USD
- **Vendor:** Multilana
- **Type:** Museum Jewelry
- **Tags:** culture-greek-roman, culture-minoan-cycladic-art-early-greek, in-stock-museum-gift-store, museum-jewelry, museum-jewelry-necklaces

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Necklace | 54.50 USD | In stock |
| Earrings | 64.00 USD | In stock |

## Images

- Greek Minoan Bees Necklace from Crete with Chain Necklace Gold Plate
- Minoan bees necklace replica near other minoan items and minotaur bull
- Greek Minoan Bees Necklace from Crete with Chain Necklace Gold Plate
- side view of Greek Minoan Bees Necklace from Crete with Chain Necklace Gold Plate
- A close-up of a gold-toned ornate pendant or charm being held in a person's hand. The piece has intricate filigree and textured beaded details, with a circular medallion-like center and a hanging loop at the bottom.
- Greek Minoan Bees from Crete Wire Pierced Dangle Earrings 1.25L - Museumize.com

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> Source: [Museumize.com](https://www.museumize.com/products/greek-minoan-bees-pendant-from-crete-with-chain-necklace-7265)
> Updated: 2026-08-26