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g6 A. J. Evans
Among the objects that seem to represent the most archaic elements
of this deposit (' Early Minoan') may be mentioned the following :—
(6) Black-faced pyxis (Fig. 65 />) with three short feet and triangular ornamen-
tation of incised lines filled with a white chalky substance, perhaps pounded
gypsum. Four holes round rim to fasten lid. Diameter 18 centimetres, height cj'5-
(7) Fragment of lid of another black-faced pyxis (Fig. 65 a), with punctuated
and linear decoration showing similar white filling.
(8) Lid of black-faced pyxis (Fig 65 c), with incised chevrons and vandykings,
enclosing punctuations. Traces of the same white filling. Diameter 15-5
centimetres.
Fig. 66.—Vases i-kom Iiakia- Deposit near k. Pillak Room.
(9) Two-handled jar with round mouth, 31 centimetres high, reddish colour of
the clay. On the front, incised rectangle with diagonal lines (Fig. 66 0).
(10) Similar jar, 29 centimetres high ; a pale clay colour above black below, a
red band round rim. The same incised decoration on the front (Fig. 66 c).
(n) Jar with four handles rising from shoulder, 15-5 centimetres high. It is
covered with a polished reddish-brown slip with white bands and decoration. On
the upper border, between two white bands, is a white design consisting of two
obtuse triangles with interior hatching, the apices of which are united. This
Among the objects that seem to represent the most archaic elements
of this deposit (' Early Minoan') may be mentioned the following :—
(6) Black-faced pyxis (Fig. 65 />) with three short feet and triangular ornamen-
tation of incised lines filled with a white chalky substance, perhaps pounded
gypsum. Four holes round rim to fasten lid. Diameter 18 centimetres, height cj'5-
(7) Fragment of lid of another black-faced pyxis (Fig. 65 a), with punctuated
and linear decoration showing similar white filling.
(8) Lid of black-faced pyxis (Fig 65 c), with incised chevrons and vandykings,
enclosing punctuations. Traces of the same white filling. Diameter 15-5
centimetres.
Fig. 66.—Vases i-kom Iiakia- Deposit near k. Pillak Room.
(9) Two-handled jar with round mouth, 31 centimetres high, reddish colour of
the clay. On the front, incised rectangle with diagonal lines (Fig. 66 0).
(10) Similar jar, 29 centimetres high ; a pale clay colour above black below, a
red band round rim. The same incised decoration on the front (Fig. 66 c).
(n) Jar with four handles rising from shoulder, 15-5 centimetres high. It is
covered with a polished reddish-brown slip with white bands and decoration. On
the upper border, between two white bands, is a white design consisting of two
obtuse triangles with interior hatching, the apices of which are united. This