. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . larger field, these cylinders are for the most partbroad in comparison with their height. Their sides are generally incurved. Op. Figs. 82, 83, and p. io8. ibexes below. Specimens without the trans- The objects are drawn from casts kindly versal perforation, one with a rude figured supplied me by Dr. Xanthudides. representation below, were found by M. de A white marble specimen in the form of Sarzec at Tello (Decouvertes en Chaldee, vol. i


. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . larger field, these cylinders are for the most partbroad in comparison with their height. Their sides are generally incurved. Op. Figs. 82, 83, and p. io8. ibexes below. Specimens without the trans- The objects are drawn from casts kindly versal perforation, one with a rude figured supplied me by Dr. Xanthudides. representation below, were found by M. de A white marble specimen in the form of Sarzec at Tello (Decouvertes en Chaldee, vol. i, a couchant animal, apparently an ox, from PI. XXXVI. ii, 13, and p. 323). Beyrout, with uncertain globular engraving * A clay cylinder of this type from the Hagios below, is in the Ashmolean Collection ; another Onuphrios Deposit has already been illus- in the form of a sheep was obtained from trated by me, Cretan Piciographs, &c., p. 107, Persia. It presents an engraved design of two Fig. 81. I20 THE PALACE OF MINOS, ETC. Impressions of ivory cylinders of this class from the larger tholos at Platanosare illustrated in Fig. 87, 4, 5,


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