Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 285
cavations, p. 92, 1903. 276 PALACES OF CRETE AND THEIR BUILDERS is placed on a high seat near the sacred horns. The privilegedcondition of woman in religious rites is conspicuous both inthe Minoan civilisation and in that of Etruria, and is one linkin the chain of evidence that they are related. In… … FIG. 135.—MARBLE CROSS FOUND AMOXGST CULTUS OBJECTS ATKXOSSOS BY DR. EVAXS. and maidens crowned with flowers danced in a ring round thealtar. The priestesses represent a root idea ol Greek religion,and the Etruscans brought this idea to North Italy before theGreeks colonised the South. Etruscan…
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