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The palaces of Crete and their builders (1907)

Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 58

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n the levelled ruinsand the objects beneath were left undisturbed. Three of these beautifully decorated vases are reproduced(Figs, 18, 19, 20) and the others will be given later. Thedesigns have been copied by the painter Stefani in the originalcolours I—brown, yellow, and red in delicate shades.… … FIG. 17.—EXCAVATION BENEATH THE VESTIBULE OF THE SECOND PALACE. Section near the three colu.nns of Fig. 16 showing the vases as found inthe magazines of the primitive palace. The refinement of the Cretan princes may be recognised by thewealth of small details—for example, in the appointments—a…

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