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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 83

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60ft. 606. 60c Fig. 60.—Dark Steatite (Central Crete). Fig. 61 shows on one side a rude two-headed figure in which wemust again recognize the prototype of a class of designs which playedan important part in the Mycenaean gems of Crete.35 On the othersides of this stone are some uncertain figures;… … 6l«. 616. 61c. Fig. 61.—Black Steatite (Crete—Uncertain Locality). In Fig. 62, already referred to, the owner stands behind a curved designwith cross lines, which from Egyptian analogy may perhaps be taken tostand for a walled enclosure. We have here, it may be, a chief in his strong-hold, and on…

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