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

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London, New York, etc. Longmans, Green · leaf 84

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es from aperiod round about 3000 B.C., and points out that if thebroken lines be completed there would appear to be fivefalse turns to be avoided before reaching the centre. In discussing the designs on these seals and plaques,Sir A. Evans alludes to a possible connection with twoof the hieroglyphs… … Fig. 19.—-Early Egyp-tian Plaque or Amulet.(Prof. Petries Collection,University College, Lon-don.) is a simplified form of a more elaborate sign representingthe plan of a palace court, a figure to which one of theMinoan signs bears a close resemblance. The Knossian coins shown in Figs. 20 to 31 are…

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