Cretan pictographs and prae-Phoenician script : with an account of a sepulchral deposit at Hagios Onuphrios near Phaestos in its relation to primitive Cretan and Aegean culture (1895)
Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941 · London : B. Quaritch ; New York : G. P. Putnam's · leaf 135
Fro. 122.— Chersonesos ; Limestone Conglomerate (§ diam.). It is evident with regard to the technique that in most cases the vaseshave been turned, and it looks as if in Crete the use of the wheel forstone vases may have preceded its application to clay. It is a significantfact that the clay… … Fig. 123.—Mfr.ATO ; Steatite (§ diam.). 117) from Arvi and that from Milato were hand-made, though in the formercase at any rate the stone vases from the same grave had the appearance ofhaving been turned. The stone vases were further finished by scraping orchiselling. PRIMITIVE CRETAN AND AEGEAN…
Inscriptions, Linear A · Inscriptions, Greek · Civilization, Mycenaean
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