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)

UPPER SANCTUARY CHAMBER 967

constructed of large roughly hewn blocks, having on its North and South
sides a mean thickness of at least a metre, and along the back, of a metre

and a half. At the back, .here it was set against the face of cut rock, it

was preserved to a height of'between two^ tfr.reem ^ ^ „

The rough interior face of the «aus structure showed a painted

remains of which belonging to the lower pat of the str on

Venetian red wash. There is a fair P<Wj».^ ^ may we„ "*
varied character had ^^^^A the Minoan Goddess as

imagine that its subject