. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . 4 cm-. ? ASECTIor^OF P NEOLITHIC rrrrmrl ,30 LCENTIMETMS Fig. 233. Section beneath M. M. Ill b Pavement of Magazine of Medallion Pithoi. Section in the course of test excavations made in x 913 beneath the gypsum pavement i?nf oT of the Magazine of the Medallion pithoi (Fig. 233), which, together with Medal- t^e adjoining Corridor of the Bays, formed an annexe to the first floor of p°thoi. the Domestic Quarter. A terminus d^quo for this pavement
. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . 4 cm-. ? ASECTIor^OF P NEOLITHIC rrrrmrl ,30 LCENTIMETMS Fig. 233. Section beneath M. M. Ill b Pavement of Magazine of Medallion Pithoi. Section in the course of test excavations made in x 913 beneath the gypsum pavement i?nf oT of the Magazine of the Medallion pithoi (Fig. 233), which, together with Medal- t^e adjoining Corridor of the Bays, formed an annexe to the first floor of p°thoi. the Domestic Quarter. A terminus d^quo for this pavement was supplied by Ill: BEGINNING OF THE NEW ERA 321 of a row oi pithoi found upon it, decorated with medallions showingwhite rosettes, more fully described below, as typical products of theclosing M. M. Ill phase.^ The carbonizing process due to the oil whichthese originally contained had much blackened the gypsum slabbing, and ko °Pave-this process had extended to two strata below. At a depth of 37 cm. beneath ments:this gypsum floor, immediately resting on the Neolithic clay, was a pave- II.
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