Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 230
urved at the tip, and for thatreason it is better to hold on with the hand tightly closed, butthis action does not agree with the manner of carrying a conicalvase, which would require to rest in the hollow of the hand inorder to be kept in a vertical position. These stuccoes were found in a part of… … FIG. lOI.—FRAGMENT IX STUCCO FOUND AT KNOSSOS BY DR. EVANS.Probably part of a taurokathapsia. I use the word stucco because the term gesso duro usedby Dr. Evans is incorrect. In fact v/hen I made a chemical analysisI found no trace of sulphate of lime, which proves that it is notgesso ; on the…
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