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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 4,2): Camp-stool Fresco, long-robed priests and beneficent genii [...] — London, 1935

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CATALOGUE OF LATE PALATIAL SEAL IMPRESSIONS 603

,-. Minoa.n Genius with man-lion and animal's leg. (Remains of iS specimens; from

'Area of Daemon Seals'. See p. 626 and Fig. 614).
I4, Man and altar, fragmentary.
r.c. Griffins, back to back, antithetically posed, with heads turned towards each other.

Between their wings crested bird with long tail. (Fig. 597 a, /.)
16. Griffins confronted.
ij. Single Griffin (3). Lentoid.
iS. Pillar, horizontally placed above two animals in reversed positions.

19. Fore-arm and hand holding sacred lily spray. (Fig. 597 a,/)

20. Part of shrine with sacral horns.

21. Group of four double axes, symmetrically arranged. (Fig. 597 a, d.) Compare

restored ceiling pattern. See p. 614, below, and Fig. 601.

22. Legs, apparently of man-bull, with star below.

23. Human legs, combined with foreparts of two wild-goats.

24. Lion and fluted column.

25. Lion seizing bull by neck, from above.

26. Two lions confronted, in half-crouched positions, with bull's head between their heads.

27. Lion in contorted position : 'lentoid ' class. Good style.

28. Variant type of same.

29. Lion standing, looking backwards.

30. Group of lions.

31. Lion springing on deer and gripping its neck : naturalistic foliage. (Several.)

32. Contorted lion with facing head.

33. Two lions seated, looking in opposite directions. (Several.)

34. Forepart of Hon, facing, seizing animal's back. (Several.)

35. Lion springing on bull.

36. Boar to right, with tree behind.

37. Boar walking right.

38. Collared bitch: Fig. 597 b, j (as Deposit A).

39. Dog, with spray below.

40. Head of horned sheep, surrounded by spray and superposed on a cross-barred object.

(Fig. 597 b, h.)

41. Two oxen walking in opposite directions, one with head lowered; behind each

a palm-tree and small shoot between. (Fig. 597 b, ?n.) Perhaps from gold bead
of ' elongated oval' type.

42. Fragment from scene of taurokatkapsia. (Fig. 597 b, ;/.)

43. Youth grappling bull's horn. (Fig. 597 b, k.)

44- Bull looking back, and spray.

45- Bull looking back ; youthful figure to right endeavouring to lead him by a cord that

passes across his upper arm. Countermarked apparently by variant of $> sign,

See p. 564, Fig. 533.
Boy milking cow. (See p. 564, Fig. 534.)
Ox seated beneath conventional palm-tree.

Part of contorted figure of bull, with shield, and apparently sacral knot in field.
Bull with head lowered.

Bull's head between two calves (?), antithetically grouped. (Lentoid.) (Fig. 597 usg.)
Two pairs of antithetically grouped oxen. (Lentoid.) (Fig. 597 n, c.)
 
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