. The Philistines : their history and civilization. Fig. 1. A. A Koftiaii from tlic Tonil* of A Cretan from Knossos. Some minor examples, confirming the conclusions to which these threeoutstanding tomb-frescoes point, will be found in W. Max Miillersimportant paper, Neue Darstelhingcn ^ viulccnlschcr . . inaltagyptischen WandgemaJden (Mitt. ,, 1904, No. 2). Kecent investigations in the island of Crete have enabled us toidentify with certainty the sources of the civilization which thesemessengers and their gifts represent. Wall-j^aintings have there been
. The Philistines : their history and civilization. Fig. 1. A. A Koftiaii from tlic Tonil* of A Cretan from Knossos. Some minor examples, confirming the conclusions to which these threeoutstanding tomb-frescoes point, will be found in W. Max Miillersimportant paper, Neue Darstelhingcn ^ viulccnlschcr . . inaltagyptischen WandgemaJden (Mitt. ,, 1904, No. 2). Kecent investigations in the island of Crete have enabled us toidentify with certainty the sources of the civilization which thesemessengers and their gifts represent. Wall-j^aintings have there beenfound representing people witii the same facial type, the same costume,the same methods of dressing the hair ; and as it were the orifjinals ofthe costly vases they bear have been found in such profusion as toleave no doubt that they are there on their native soil. The messengers,who are depicted in the Egyptian frescoes, are introducing into Egypt 10 THE SCHAVEICH LECTURES, 1911 some of the chcfs-dditvrc of Cretan art; specifically, art of thep
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