Evans, Arthur J.: The Palace of Minos: a comparative account of the successive stages of the early Cretan civilization as illustred by the discoveries at Knossos (Index) (London, 1936)

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TABLETS

Swords (cont.)
bronze M.M. I, of Priest-king from Mallia,
n. 273, iv. 845

— L.M. II types of, iv. 845-53

— blade of, inlaid, from Thera, ill. 130 n. 4

— 'cruciform', iv. 851-3

-------early, from Knossos, 11. 629

-------from Zafer Papoura, 11. 530, 550, 563,

iv. 853, 865, 866

— horned, 11. 175, iv. 847-51

-------dagger prototypes of, iv. 848

-------from Dendra, iv. 851

-------from Dodona, 11. 175

-------from Gezer, in. 312, 313

-------from Knossos, Chamber Tomb, iv. 849

-------from Mycenae, iv. 848, 849

-------from Zafer Papoura, iv. 850, 851, 863,

864
-------held by Minoan Goddess on bead-
seal from Knossos, 11. 793, iv. 849

— leaf-shaped, on Tablets from Domestic
Quarter, iv. 857

— rapier type, iv. 845-7

-----------dagger prototypes of, iv. 845

-----------from Arkalokhori, iv. 846

-----------from Isopata, 1. 720, iv. 845

-----------from Mycenae, 1. 720, 11. 482, iv.

241,301,831,846,847

-----------from Sicily, 1. 22, 11. 273

-----------from Zafer Papoura, iv. 847

-----------borne by Minoan officer on steatite

cup from Hagia Triada, 11. 792

— from Amira, 11. 174 n. 2

— from Beth-Dagin, 11. 273 n. 2

— votive, from Arkalokhori, iv. 846

-------from Knossos, 11. 702

copper, from Cyprus, 11. 273

on relief of Sargon, n. 274

on rock carving at Boghaz Keui, 11. 275
Sword-Tablets, see under Tablets
Sybaris, communication of with Ionia, 11. 168
Sybrita, lentoid gem from, IV. 505
Syenite, E.M. II use of, 1. 91

— bowl of, from Knossos, 1. 65, 11. 31
Sykeon, primitive figurines from, I. 48, 49, IV.

428 n. 1
Sylamos, Minoan station near, II. 66

— great Southern road near, 11. 66
Syracusan 'medallions', imitated on Italo-Greek

pottery, I. 242

Syria, connexion of, with Minoan Crete, I. 15,
16, 11. 192, 244, 267, 655, 656, 743, 825,
in. 475, iv. 986

-------with Cyprus, IV. 780

— Knossian settlements in, shown by burial

vaults of Ras Shamra, iv. 771 et seqq.
-------influence on, 11. 658

— influence of on Crete, n. 658, iv. 398, 417,

422

-------on Minoan dress, I. 197, 11. 33, IV. 401

-------on Greece in L.M. Ill, iv. 409

— chariot wheels, six and eight-spoked, of, II.

796

— cylinder seals from, iv. 554

— elephants of, hunted by Thothmes III, II.

743

— figurines of Hittite god Teshub from, in. 478

— fixed open hearths in, n. 20

— flints, trapezoid, from, 11. 49 n. 7

— ships of, mentioned in annals of Thothmes

III, 11. 657

— and see Minet-el-Beida, Ras Shamra, Byblos
Syro-Egyptian vases from 18th Dynasty

tombs, n. 257
Syros, walled strongholds in, 1. 156, in. 6

— house at, I. 148

— pottery from tomb in, I. 74

— and see Khalandriani

T

Table, plaster, in Kitchen of the Throne Room

system at Knossos, iv. 926, 927
-------from House B, under Kouloura off W.

Court, iv. 73

— stone, from House B under Kouloura off

W. Court, iv. 73, 225

— and see Cupped block, Libation table,

Pavement games, Snake table.
Tablet of Nar-mer, in. 101
Tablets:

alabaster, votive, from Khafaje, iv. 813
bronze, used for inscriptions in Minoan

Script, iv. 672
— votive, from Psychro, I.

III. 69, 462, IV. 672
crystal, from vicinity of S.

in. 88
clay, for writing, oriental origin of, I. 16, 618,
11. 266, 654, iv. 679

632-5, ii- 79° n- 3.
House at Knossos,