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 22
ed for a vase, but had been rudely and unevenly cut down beforethe clay was baked. Its surface had originally been covered by a darkvarnish. But its special interest lay in the fact that on one side just belowthe rim are three graffito characters, the two latter of which are identicalwith the… … Fio. 5.—Vask. with Incised Chaiiactek>, Pbodbomm Botzaxo. round its neck, which showed on its body three more graffito symbols of thesame kind. One of these seemed to represent the double axe-head winchoccurs among the hieroglyphic forms reduced to a linear outline, while thelast, as in the case…
Inscriptions, Linear A · Inscriptions, Greek · Civilization, Mycenaean
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