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The palaces of Crete and their builders (1907)

Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 190

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cenaean vases. Some of these vases, dating from about 1500 B.C., areillustrated in Fig. 81. The vase on the left is 15 centimetreshigh, has a false neck, and is of yellowish earthenware with MYCENyE i8i brown decoration. The design shows a stylised polypuswith geometrical ornament. The next vase,… … FIG. 82.—VASE IX MVCENyEAN STYLE FOUXD IXTHE TOMB OF ISOPATA AT KXOSSOS. in the style of ornamentation. Just below the neck are threehandles and a double row of leaves. The artist leaves naturefurther behind and depicts conventional forms of plant lifein almost architectural style with a tendency…

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