. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fig. 541. a, b, Engraved Bronze Dagger-blade with Boar-hunt and fight betweenBulls, showing Flying Leap and Gallop (M. M. 11). begins thus early in Crete and was later reflected on the Eighteenth Dynast)Its Recur- wall-paintings, may be traced back in Egypt to the flourishing period of theHyksos dominion. As will be seen from Fig. 540, the motive of the flyingleap appears in the embossed design of a gold-plated dagger-hilt of theHyksos King Neb-


. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fig. 541. a, b, Engraved Bronze Dagger-blade with Boar-hunt and fight betweenBulls, showing Flying Leap and Gallop (M. M. 11). begins thus early in Crete and was later reflected on the Eighteenth Dynast)Its Recur- wall-paintings, may be traced back in Egypt to the flourishing period of theHyksos dominion. As will be seen from Fig. 540, the motive of the flyingleap appears in the embossed design of a gold-plated dagger-hilt of theHyksos King Neb-Khepesh-Ra ^ whom an inscribed vase in the BritishMuseum enables us to identify with Apepi I or Apophis, the predecessor &/-2/iai)l//«w, i, p. 157, P. 41 i5(cf. PI. II). * Daressy, Annales de Service, vii, p. 115. ^ From photographs kindly supplied me by Mr. C. C. Edgar, of the Cairo Museum, kindlyits possessor. (See, too, Journ. of Mus. of obtained for me the photograph from whichPennsylvania, 1914.) Fig. 540 is taken. rence onHyksosDagger-hilt. Ill: WINGJiD CREATIONS ANDFLYING GALLOP 719 of Khyan in Manethos list.^ The owner of the


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