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Mazes and labyrinths : a general account of their history and developments (1922)

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.E.4 · leaf 88

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h of the conventional type that thereafter pre-dominates. Fig. 26 shows a bronze coin having on one side thehead of Apollo and on the other a labyrinth with a star. The four coins last described date from a periodbetween 430 and 350 b.c. The next (Fig. 27) is ratherlater in date and shows on its… … 3 M o o bO it bears on its obverse the figure of Europa seated on a bull,with two dolphins below, and on the reverse a squarelabyrinth, the Knossian superscription being againevident. The remaining three figures represent silver coins ofthe two succeeding centuries, but not later than 67 B.C. Fig.…

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