Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 294
xvii. p. 310.^ A. Evans, The Palace of Knossos, p. 29, 1902. 3 Black doves occur on the sarcophagus ot Hagia Triada and also at Knossos(Evans, 1902). WOlIAN IN THE ANCIENT RELIGIONS 285 art. The cock is often mentioned in the Bible,^ but in Homerneither fowls nor eggs are referred to.- The outline… … FIG. 137.—TERRACOTTA FOUXD AT KXOSSOS BY DR. EVAXS. Three columns similar to those of the Lion Gate of Mycenae. A dove is perched on each capital. Doves have an instinctive fear of the polecat, and if they seeone near the dovecotes they fly away, and sometimes do notreturn for days. The ferocity of…
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