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The palaces of Crete and their builders (1907)

Mosso, A. (Angelo), 1846-1910 · London, Unwin · leaf 87

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e Ijo m. to i8o ni. in width. 82 PALACES OF CRETE AXD THEIR BUILDERS bench. Probably all the inhabitants fled at the time of thecatastrophe, leaving everything where it was, and the position ofthe lamps suggests a supper or the usual occupations of thenight. The room is handsomely decorated and the… … -%•*■ FIG. ^6.—KOOM wriH SEATS ROUND, AND THREE STONE LAMPS LEFTIN PLACE AS FOUND. On the left, entrance of sleeping-room. In front, alabaster bases of the door-posts,which were fitted with wooden doors. beautiful veinings. The sockets and all the joinings are wellfinished. On the pavement we still…

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