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 88
the designs on Figs. 70aand 71a from Egyptian scarab motives has already been illustrated by thesketch on p. 327. Fig. 72a is a design of decorative character, also probably derived from aTwelfth Dynasty original, the well-known type, namely, of a scarab with itsface divided into two halves, each… … 72«. 726. 72c. Fio. 72.—Black Steatite (Boicsht in Candia). Fig. 73a may also be traced to the same Egyptian source. Fig. 73//seems to represent a butterfly—another anticipation of Mycenaean ait.
Inscriptions, Linear A · Inscriptions, Greek · Civilization, Mycenaean
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