. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Vessels from E. M. I Housefloors, Knossos;Origin ofbutterfly ornament; Clay Boats and Tables of Offering; Proto-types of classical Kernoi ; Mottled Ware ; Comparisons with Early Egyptianspouted vessels; Cynocephali on Ivory Seals; Idols of proto-Egyptian form ;Faience Bowl and Beads ; Influence of Fourth to Sixth Dynasty Stone Vases ;Carinated Bowls; Stone Vases from Mochlos; Relief of Dog; Cylindersund Clay and Ivory ; Goldsmiths work
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Vessels from E. M. I Housefloors, Knossos;Origin ofbutterfly ornament; Clay Boats and Tables of Offering; Proto-types of classical Kernoi ; Mottled Ware ; Comparisons with Early Egyptianspouted vessels; Cynocephali on Ivory Seals; Idols of proto-Egyptian form ;Faience Bowl and Beads ; Influence of Fourth to Sixth Dynasty Stone Vases ;Carinated Bowls; Stone Vases from Mochlos; Relief of Dog; Cylindersund Clay and Ivory ; Goldsmiths work ; Flowers and Foliage ; Eyebandages—Embryo Death Masks—anticipations of Mycenae; Copper Armsand ; Votive Double Axes ; Dove pendants ; Chronological limits. This is the epoch at which the Early Minoan cukure of Crete attains li;its most brilliant development. Our knowledge of the extraordinary advance Earlyin various branches of art achieved during this Period is mainly due to r Tt°rMr. Seagers explorations of the early tombs of the Islet of Mochlos inEastern Crete. Within this Period are also comprised most of the earlier. Fig. 39. Plan of E. M. II Buildings at Vasiliki (Seager) :House on the Hill Top. elements of the primitive tholoi of Hagia Triada, and Messara. Remainsof an E. M. II house to the south of the Palace at Knossos, under-lying M. M. I walls, came to light in 1908, the floors of which produced anabundance of pottery, including the characteristic mottled ware (see Fig. 40),, Two successive plans of buildings found by Mr. Seager at Vasihki, 72 THE PALACE OF MINOS, ETC. IIBuildingsat Vasi-liki. Timberframe-work. PaintedStuccoon Walls. TholosOssu-aries. House-Tombs. But andBen ..Huts. answering to the earlier and later phases of this Period, show that stonebuildings existed of rectangular design and elaborate arrangement, which seemto have been two or three stories high. The later of these plans is shownIn Fig. Large sun-dried
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