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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

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ALIGHTING FIGURE: USE OF CESTUS

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These highly sensational episodes are primarily exhibitions of acrobatic
skill. In this respect, as already noted, they differ from the parallel perfor-

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Fig. 148. Male Taureador in the Act of Alighting.

mances of the Minoan cow-boys, the aim of which was rather the catching of
wild or half-wild animals. That girls actually took part in this more practical
 
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