Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 113
7) and the Cypriotevase from Ormidia (Fig. 118)—the latter in the NewYork ^letropolitan INIuseum. Animals, human figuresand plant forms appear on vases—the horse, goose(Fig. 119, a) and bull, and caricatures of the humanform (Fig. 119, b) J The swastika or fylfotappears occasionally as a minor… … Fig. 120. Lotus-and-Btrd Bordersox Rhodian and Melian Vases. of two opposed birds or beasts on either side of acentral shaft or column, as in Figure 110, preserves or repeats a commonAsiatic (Assyrian, My-cenaean, Hittite, Pheni-cian) symbolic motive, ofwhich probably the earli-est examples is the…
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