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
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. … 73//. 73c Fig. 73.—Steatite (Cbztz, Ihaestos Dspout). The analogies supplied by these earlier clasps of I retail seal-stones areof fundamental importance to the present inquiry. Some of these moreprimitive types are the immediate forerunners of the later hieroglyphicgroup, and indeed in their forms…
Inscriptions, Linear A · Inscriptions, Greek · Civilization, Mycenaean
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