. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . ch, if we the painted jug with dark on light decora-take the beginning of his reign as approxi- tion consisting of hatched triangles (above,raately 2504 , would fix its date as 2486 b. c. Fig. 42). Seager, Mochlos, p. 20, i b, and p. 36,This festival is referred to in an inscription at Fig. 13, i /;. The pedestalled dish, i a, has also/Hammamat (Petrie, History of Egypt to Six- E. M. I Dynasty, p. 93 ; Lepsius, Denkmaler,


. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . ch, if we the painted jug with dark on light decora-take the beginning of his reign as approxi- tion consisting of hatched triangles (above,raately 2504 , would fix its date as 2486 b. c. Fig. 42). Seager, Mochlos, p. 20, i b, and p. 36,This festival is referred to in an inscription at Fig. 13, i /;. The pedestalled dish, i a, has also/Hammamat (Petrie, History of Egypt to Six- E. M. I Dynasty, p. 93 ; Lepsius, Denkmaler, 94 THE PALACE OF MINOS, ETC. Cylinder Among the typical forms of seal which were m vogue during the wSside Present Period are cylinders perforated at the side and engraved at thePerfora-^ extremities—a purely indigenous type unknown either to Egypt or baby-lonia. Specimens exist in steatite, ivory, and clay. A somewhat brokenexample from Tomb XVIII at Mochlos^ is given in Fig. 63. It is of greentranslucent steatite, and probably belongs to the E. M. II elements of thattomb. Of the same date is a remarkable ivory cylinder from Tomb VI ^


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