. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . PRis/A SEALTw/e^^ Fig. 93 a. Three-sided Bead-Seals, a, ,5, Grey s/efoj wiTH);i-fPHs Steatite : c, Brown Steatite (Face 2, Two Pots Fig. 92. Table showing Derivation of Cretan Jf Oven; 3, Cruciform Pattern): d, Yellow Double Sickle Types from Reversed Lion Types ^^teatite (^ace 2, Bulls Head; 3, Two Fore- OF Egypto-Libyan Button-Seals (|). l^^^^ of Dogs). All from Kasteli Pedeada, ^^ of Knossos (f). a large jar with handles above and

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. The palace of Minos : a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustrated by the discoveries at Knossos . PRis/A SEALTw/e^^ Fig. 93 a. Three-sided Bead-Seals, a, ,5, Grey s/efoj wiTH);i-fPHs Steatite : c, Brown Steatite (Face 2, Two Pots Fig. 92. Table showing Derivation of Cretan Jf Oven; 3, Cruciform Pattern): d, Yellow Double Sickle Types from Reversed Lion Types ^^teatite (^ace 2, Bulls Head; 3, Two Fore- OF Egypto-Libyan Button-Seals (|). l^^^^ of Dogs). All from Kasteli Pedeada, ^^ of Knossos (f). a large jar with handles above and below—the earliest record of a Cretanpithos, though a parallel Cycladic type is known. In 3 2 a pot is apparentlybeing taken out of an oven. The table-like object on Fig. 93 a, « 2 with its EARLY MINOAN III 125 square divisions leads us to a remarkable series of comparisons. It is in fact a Minoan draught-board and in the triangular object beneath the hand of the Draught. seated personage we must recognize a conical draughtsman.^

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