. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . round the neck ° ^P^are zio-zao-gino- red lines. But the shape of the vase is of special interestin the present connexion from the evidence that it suppHes of the presence 1 Hogarth, op. cit., p. 80 seqq. and Figs. 7, 8, L. Pernier, Mon. Ant, xii, p. 107, Fig. Here was also found a jug with a double axe This specimen is from the Palace at white, suspended on the dark ground (p. 86, The edge of a flat lid is visible. Others were
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . round the neck ° ^P^are zio-zao-gino- red lines. But the shape of the vase is of special interestin the present connexion from the evidence that it suppHes of the presence 1 Hogarth, op. cit., p. 80 seqq. and Figs. 7, 8, L. Pernier, Mon. Ant, xii, p. 107, Fig. Here was also found a jug with a double axe This specimen is from the Palace at white, suspended on the dark ground (p. 86, The edge of a flat lid is visible. Others were•p- \ found at H. Triada and fragmentary re- 2 Examples from the exterior cells of the mains at Knossos. The type seems to haveEarlyTholos Ossuary ofHagia Triada are given persisted to the close of M. M. HI, butin Fie 129 p. 181 above. he later examples show less trace of poly- = See below, p. 594 and Fig. 436 c. chromy. 4i6 THE PALACE OF MINOS, ETC. y, of Egyptian alabaster models, of which a very important original is representedby the lid of Khyan to be presently described. Except for the two upright handles-^-a regular Minoan adjunct to. Fig. 300, a, b. M. M. Ilia, White-dotted Vases (i c). borrowed Egyptian types—the form is in fact obviously evolved from a well-known Middle Kingdom type of alabastron with a pointed end below,socketed into a separate stand, often of clay (see Fig. 302 a). Like Egyptianalabastra, moreover, it was provided with a flat lid. In the Cretan version NORTH-WEST BAILEY AND LUSTRAL AREA 417 the two component parts have grown together, but the once separate uppernm of the stand is still sharply profiled. It is interesting to notemoreover, ^hat the same coalescence took place in a handleless Egyptiantype from Buhen (F>g. 302 i>). It had been covered with a pinkish slip
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