. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fig. 507. Fragment of Steatite Rhyton,Knossos. Fig. 508. Section of Steatite Rhyton fromH. Triada. lUustra- scenes. A fragment of such a rhyton, of grey steatite, from Knossos, partly steatite^ completed in outline is given in Fig. 507. Here, beneath the prostrate rhytons. Ij^U^ js an oblong block of a peculiar class, which serves the purpose of a capital. But beyond this, doubtless, in either direction extended the triply M. M. Ill : SEAL TYPES
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . Fig. 507. Fragment of Steatite Rhyton,Knossos. Fig. 508. Section of Steatite Rhyton fromH. Triada. lUustra- scenes. A fragment of such a rhyton, of grey steatite, from Knossos, partly steatite^ completed in outline is given in Fig. 507. Here, beneath the prostrate rhytons. Ij^U^ js an oblong block of a peculiar class, which serves the purpose of a capital. But beyond this, doubtless, in either direction extended the triply M. M. Ill : SEAL TYPES AND GREATER ART 689 graduated base, which on the more perfect vessel from Hagia Triadaacts assupport of the bull-grappling scenes. The capital shown in Fig. 507 reappears on the columns which on the Columnsparallel rhyton from Hagia Triada, of which a section is given in Fig. 508, agonL^tkrecur at intervals behind and between pugilistic scenes on the zone immedi- below that .showing thebulls and cow-boys. We may therefore inferthat there was a similar disposition of zones on the Knossian specimen.
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