. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fig. 117. M. Jugs with. Butterfly Patterns. a, b, Knossos, c, Matt Paint Imitation, Drachmani, Phokis. characteristic of a whole group of pottery belonging to this Third EarlyCycladic class. In the case of certain pyxides, as in that of certain idolsof Parian marble found in Crete, we must recognize, as already pointed out,^Jugs with actual imports from the Central Aegean. When we turn to the otherfabrics in this deposit an exceptional effe
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fig. 117. M. Jugs with. Butterfly Patterns. a, b, Knossos, c, Matt Paint Imitation, Drachmani, Phokis. characteristic of a whole group of pottery belonging to this Third EarlyCycladic class. In the case of certain pyxides, as in that of certain idolsof Parian marble found in Crete, we must recognize, as already pointed out,^Jugs with actual imports from the Central Aegean. When we turn to the otherfabrics in this deposit an exceptional effect is produced by the pots coveredwith a thick hand-burnished wash of a dark reddish-brown colour, on whichare displayed-hatched medallions and butterfly patterns in the new clearwhite (see Fig. 118 a, i, 2). Oh the other hand, a series of short-beakedjugs found here with dark brown decoration on a pale buff slip areamong; the most abundant of the earlier products (Fig. 118«,3, 5,.9, 21, and Fig. 117, a, b), though the tradition both of their colouring andof the butterfly or double axe patterns that they often exhibit goes farback into t
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