Evans, Arthur J.: Cretan pictographs and prae-Phoenician script with an account of a sepulchral deposit at Hagios Onuphrios near Phaestos in its relation to primitive Cretan (London, 1895)

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-Early compact type of triangular seal-stone, Class III. ... (331)

, 526, 52c.—Types of primitive vases from Cretan seal-stones (332)
-Triangular seal-stone bought at Smyrna ... ... ... (334)

-Clay stamps from Early Italian deposits, (a) Pollera Cave,
Liguria, (J) Sanguineto Cave, Liguria, (c) Terramara of

Montale................... ... (336)

-Early seal-stone, grey ^steatite, Praesos ... ... ... (337)

-Early seal-stone, yellow steatite, spearman &c, Candia ... (338)
-Early seal-stone, black steatite, Central Crete ... ... (338)

■Early seal-stone, brown steatite, Crete ... ... ... (339)

Early seal-stone, lion-headed figure (Berlin)... ... ... (339)

Early seal-stone, dark steatite, two figures &c, Central Crete (340)

-Early seal-stone, black steatite, two-beaded figure, Crete ...
-Early seal-stone, greyish-yellow steatite, camel &c, Crete
-Early seal-stone, yellow steatite, Crete ... ... :..

-Early seal-stone, yellow steatite, Crete, ostrich <fcc.
Early seal-stone, brown steatite, Central Crete, cock &c. . .
-Brown steatite, disk-bead, Kamares ...
Green steatite, disk-bead, Crete, two figures
•Triangular bead-seal, Siteia ...
Triangular bead-seal, three fish &c, Berlin ...
Triangular bead-seal, green steatite, Twelfth Dynasty motive
&c, Central Crete...
Fig. 71.—Triangular bead-seal, yellow steatite, Twelfth Dynasty

motive &c, Crete ...
Fig. 72.-—Triangular bead-seal, black steatite, bull's head <fec, Candia
Fig. 73.—Triangular bead-seal, Hagios Onuphrios deposit, Phaestos ...
Fig. 74.—Black steatite seal with linear script from Lower Egypt ...
Fig. 75.—Signs on potsherds at Tell-el-Hesy compared with Aegean

forms
Fig. 76.—Inscription probably in Eteocretan language from Praesos,

in archaic Greek letters ...
Table I.—Cretan and Aegean linear characters compared with Aegean

signs found in Egypt and Cypriote forms
Table II.—Groups of linear symbols, from Crete, Mycenae, and

Siphnos
Table III.—Pictographs and linear signs compared with Cypriote and
Semitic parallels ...

THE HAGIOS ONUPHBIOS DEPOSIT, ETC.

Fig. 77.—White steatite scarab

Fig. 78.—Steatite scarab, Twelfth Dynasty

Fig. 79a, 79J, 79c.—Steatite bead-seal...

Fig. 80.—Steatite bead-seal with convoluted relief

Fig. 81a, 816, 81c.—Clay cylinder

Fig. 81 fa's.—Dark steatite button-seal with Twelfth Dynasty motive

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