. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fife. 82. Clay Pyxis (3) and Lid of another (a). SepulchralCave, Pyrgos, Nirou Khani, of Knossos {^)/ Neolithic province extending from Thessaly and Thrace to. Roumania andSouthern Russia. The evidence tends to show that it was already rootedon the North Aegean shores and the Cyclades before it reached MinoanCrete. Among the Arkalokhori remains also occurred clay boxes or pyxides,a class of vessels that now appears in Crete and is very char
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fife. 82. Clay Pyxis (3) and Lid of another (a). SepulchralCave, Pyrgos, Nirou Khani, of Knossos {^)/ Neolithic province extending from Thessaly and Thrace to. Roumania andSouthern Russia. The evidence tends to show that it was already rootedon the North Aegean shores and the Cyclades before it reached MinoanCrete. Among the Arkalokhori remains also occurred clay boxes or pyxides,a class of vessels that now appears in Crete and is very characteristic ofcontemporary Cycladic deposits. A specimen of one of these and the lid ofanother of unquestionably E. M. Ill fabric are given in Fig. 82, from theSepulchral Cave of Pyrgos, of Knossos. Like others of thisclass, these show the persistence of the old Sub-Neolithic technique, withtheir well-baked reddish internal texture and dark brown burnished surface. ^ The earliest given by Petrie in his Scarabs then prevalent as to the date of certain scarab and Cylinders with Names (1917), PI. XI, areof the Xlth Dynasty. ^ In Cretan Pictogr
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