Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 188
the tombs,Schiiemann found the sepulchral stelai with reliefs less finethan the lions of the gate, but we must not consider thesestelai to be more ancient than the lions, rather the reverse ;other stelai have been found in Sicily with similar spiraldecoration, and professor Orsi has collected them… … FIG. 80.—FRIEZE CARVED IX RED LIMESTONE. KXOSSOS. and Mycenas was saved because no city rose near this site, andstone being plentiful no one needed to seek the blocks from herruins to use for building. IV. Sculptured friezes, like those at Knossos, have been found atMycen^ and Tiryns. Instead of…
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