^ ibid. p. 24, fig. 116, 2nd diagram. * Perrot and Chipiez, op. cit. v; 9, figs. 261, 264-6. R. G. H. 7 98 Cretan Palaces [CH. The Royal Villa at Knossos^ was discovered on the-slope to the east of the palace site, and seems to havebelonged to the later palace period. There are no signsof its… … three or possibly four storeys, the ground floor probablybeing reached by a staircase from the floor above (Fig. 17). The stateliness of this house, its elaborate constructionand its magnificent pottery, seem to indicate clearly thatit was a dependency of the palace.. The ground floor is very…
