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 (Band 2,1): Fresh lights on origins and external relations (London, 1928)

CONTENTS xxi

Advance in domestic Architecture; The South House—its intrusion on old Palace
boundary ; Palatial debris found in back yard—deposit of ' tesserae'; Construction
of back wall; Window of Megaron; ' Lustral Area', later filled in ; Remains of its
original painted decoration ; Ceramic evidence of M. M. Ill b date; L. M. la
Vases and Stone Cup of Vapheio shape; Pillared Basement and Store-room with
hoard of Bronze Tools ; Primitive lock ; Stairs with dove-tailed Steps ; Lavatory and
Latrine; Pillar Crypt, with Stands for Double Axe and other Cult objects; One-
Columned Chamber above; Hoard of Silver vessels ; Ivory relief of Griffin seizing
bull; Upper flight of Stairs; Sun-dried bricks from upper Stories; Adjacent houses
with Bronze Hoards; Private house built within S.W. Palace Angle.

MAPS

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Diagrammatic Map of Central Cretan Section showing conjectural course of Minoan

Transit Roads and Distribution of Early Tholos Ossuaries . . . Facing 71

Fig. 41. The Southern Foreland of Crete ......... 86

Fig. 42. Sketch-Map of Komo........... 89

Fig. 71. Sketch-Map of Palace and Surroundings........ 140

Fig. 131 a. Sketch Plan showing Harbour Town of Knossos and Surroundings

Facing 230

ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND SECTIONS

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Fig. 8 a. Plan of Late Neolithic Houses . ......

Fig. 30. Plan and Section of Circular Spring-Chamber, Arkhanes ....

Fig. 33. Sketch-Plan of Minoan Site of Visala, with Kanli Kasteli ....

Fig. 36. Section of Wall of Tholos, Kalathiana, near Base, showing ' Headers '
Fig. 39. Sketch-Plan of small Minoan Port at Trypeti ......

Fig. 48. Plan of Front Section of ' Caravanserai', facing North, showing Spring-Chamber

to Right .-............

Fig. 57. Plan and Section of Bath for Washing Feet ......

Fig. 60. Plan and Section of Underground Spring-Chamber .....

Fig. 74. Plan and Section of Remains of Initial Sections of Stepped Portico .

Fig. 77. Plan showing Bridge-Head and Initial Course of Roadways and Stepped Portico 151

Fig. 82. Abutment of Stepped Portico on S.W. Porch of Palace and Conjectural Plan of

Porch ............... 162

Fig. 159. Part of the Plan of Central Court of Hittite Palace at Sendjirli with Loggia and

Columnar Portico resembling that at Mallia........270

Fig. 167. Plan of Building, Niru Khani, containing Stores of Cult Objects . . . 282
Fig. 171. Plan and Section of Artificial Vault beneath South-East Palace Angle . . 293
Fig. 172. Plan of House of the Fallen Blocks' and of ' House of the Sacrificed Oxen'

showing their Relation to South-East Palace Angle ...... 295

Fig. 186. Plan of South-East Palace Angle.........329

Fig. 190. Plan and Section of Shrine of Double Axes ....... 338

Fig. 203. Section of Early Town, Knossos, with M. M. I a Drain and Basements of

M. M. Ill a Houses............367

Fig. 208. Plan of South House...........375

Fig. 210. Longitudinal Section of South House........377

Fig. 214. Plan of Pillar Basement and Store-room, South House.....381

Fig. 217. Plan and Isometrical Sketch of Gypsum Jambs, showing Holes for Bolts and

Lock...............384

Fig. 220. Plan of First Floor of West Section of South House.....386