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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 85

An illustration from 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, leaf 85
striches eggs—and no doubt their plumes as well—found theirway to Mycenae had its origin in the Aegean enterprise of the third millen-nium B.C. In Fig. 65, an S-shaped design, similar to that noticed above, is asso-ciated on the remaining sides of the stone with two pairs of pictorialsymbols, in… … 65a. 65b. 65c. Fig. 65.—Brown Steatite (Central Crete). A commercial purpose is occasionally indicated by a number of inciseddots or pellets which occur beside the figures on these primitive stones, andwhich in all cases seem to belong to a duodecimal system. In Fig. 37 of thepictographic seals…

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