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 3): The great transitional age in the northern and eastern sections of the Palace (London, 1930)

CONTENTS xxiijt

GENERAL PLANS

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D. Reconstructed Elevation of Grand Staircase. By Christian C. T. Doll.

E. Plan of Domestic Quarter: Ground Floor. By Christian C. T. Doll.

F. Plan of Domestic Quarter: First Floor. By Christian C. T. Doll.

G. Constructional View of ' Hall of the Double Axes' and Structures to the West of it, with

Upper Elements removed.

TABLES AND COMPARATIVE EXAMPLES OF SIGNS

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Fig. 267. Comparative figure showing Egyptian Pedigree of M. M. Ill Pedestalled Vases 402
Fig. 269. Alphabetiform Signs and Numbers on Bone 'Fish' ..... 406

LIST OF COLOURED PLATES

PLATE

XV. Ceiling Pattern in Painted Stucco Relief.....Facing 30

XVI. Panel of 'Miniature Fresco' restored, showing Central Pillar Shrine with

Grand Stands on either Side and Crowds looking on at Sports Facing 47

XVII. Miniature Frescoes of Seated Ladies on Grand Stand . . . Facing 49

XVIII. Miniature Fresco of the Sacred Grove and Dance . . . Facing 67

XIX. Bull-catching Scene painted on back of Crystal Plaque . . Facing 109

XX. Inlaid Designs on Mycenae Dagger-blade: Chitas and Caffie Cats hunting

Ducks on Banks of the Nile ...... Facing 114

XX A. Design on the 'Ring of Nestor' translated into a Painting of the ' Miniature'

Class ........... Facing 157

XXI. Part of F'resco Panel: Leaping Girl from Scene of Bull-ring . Facing 216

XXII. Fountain {Jet d'£au) from Painted Stucco Panel, House of Frescoes Facing 254

XXIII. Middle Band of 'Shield Fresco ' from Loggia of Grand Staircase . Facing 306

XXIV. Restored Interior View of Inner Section of ' Hall of Double Axes' showing

Suspended Shields. Doors and Windows to left opening on Western
Section .......... Facing 346

XXV. Fresco Fragment showing Boys playing Game. Fresco Fragment showing

Upper Part of Dancing Girl ...... Facing 370

XXVI. Restored View of ' Queen's Megaron ' with Doorway leading to East Section
and Light-well beyond. To right, Window opening on Southern Light-
area : to left, Private Staircase to Upper ' Thalamos' . . Frontispiece

LIST OF SUPPLEMENTARY PLATES

XXXII. Interior View of Northern Lustral Basin, with Upper Part restored. Staircase
Balustrade, looking towards North-West. Bands of Dark Wall-painting are
shown above Gypsum Dado Slabs (here replaced in plaster) with Speckled
Panels. (See p. 9.)

XXXIII. Interior View of Northern Lustral Basin looking down First Flight of Stairs to

West. (See p. 9.)

XXXIV. View of East Bastion and Quadruple Line of Walls, from the North. (See p. 234.)
XXXV. a, Vertical Post (socketed in M. M. II Masonry) with Base tapering upwards, East

Corridor. (See p. 65.)
6. Plaster Mass showing Impress of Fluted Columns, East Slope. (See p. 323.)