. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . - - 45 ; ^> steatite, E. Crete ; d, steatite, Knossos;^ See p. 643, Fig. 477, 74- e, cornelian, Siteia and similar, haematite, 3 Fig. 492,^, Agate,E^.Apx-. 190?, PI-^H- Knossos district. A. E. Coll. 674 THE PALACE OF MINOS, ETC. Conven-tionalfagades ofbuildings. Later•class withpillarsandgables. Rusticshrin£S. great strength-giving virtue : in an identical form it was very widely diffusedthroughout ste. In of these amuletic seal-stones a tend


. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . - - 45 ; ^> steatite, E. Crete ; d, steatite, Knossos;^ See p. 643, Fig. 477, 74- e, cornelian, Siteia and similar, haematite, 3 Fig. 492,^, Agate,E^.Apx-. 190?, PI-^H- Knossos district. A. E. Coll. 674 THE PALACE OF MINOS, ETC. Conven-tionalfagades ofbuildings. Later•class withpillarsandgables. Rusticshrin£S. great strength-giving virtue : in an identical form it was very widely diffusedthroughout ste. In of these amuletic seal-stones a tendency may be observed to -d in the instance given, an almond-shape for the lentoid form,which seem uo have been the more usual Middle Minoan vehicle for the typesthey bear. This transition can be traced in the lions mask series, anda characteristic example of it occurs in the case of certain types which standin a near relation to the M. M. II-III specimens representing architecturalfagades illustrated above.^ An interesting variant of this motive from theKnossos district is here shown in Fig. 493, a, from a green steatite lentoid of.


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