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 (Index) (London, 1936)

COLUMN-BASES

Column-bases, from Knossos (cont.)

-------N.W. Treasure House, II. 617

-------Pillar Sanctuaries, I. 441

-------S. Propylaeum, n. 688

-------W. Porch, 11. 670, 689

-------N.W. Portico, 1. 422, ill. 361

-------N.E. Portico, 1. 386

-------W. Portico, 1. 394

-------Queen's Megaron, in. 360

-------Domestic Quarter, I. 351, 352

-------Central Court, n. 804

-------Light Area of Pillar Hall, in. 164

-------S.E. House, 1. 425, 11. 391

— from Niru Khani, n. 234

— from Phaestos, 11. 688

— from Visala, n. 73

— M.M. II, 1. 211-13, 370, 410

— M.M. 111,1. 211,323, 343

— breccia, 1. 370, 386, III. 485, IV. 235

— gypsum, 1. 343, 351, 352, 441, II. 617, 689,

in. 164

— half, n. 670

— limestone, 1. 394, 422, n. 689, 738 n. 1,

in. 361, iv. 13

— oval, 11. 688

— polychrome, 1. 370, 425

— re-use of, 1. 212

— square, n. 629

— stone, 11. 391, in. 360

— on Miniature Fresco, in. 63
Coma Berenices, iv. 477
Comana, coins of, in. 100

— cult of Goddess at, 1. 656

Comb, ivory, from Temple Tomb at Knossos,
rv. 1004, 1005

-------from Mycenae, iv. 1005 n. 2

-------from Palaikastro, iv. 1005, 1006

— gold, from Mycenae, iv. 1005 n. 2
Compasses, invention of ascribed to Talos, n.

116 n. 1

— used in decoration in Egypt and Crete, iv.

92 n. 2
Conch, see Shells
Conduit, Minoan, from spring of Mavro

Kolybo, 11. 463
Cone-seal, see Seal
Conglomerate, use of in M.M. construction,

1. 211, 11. 670

— imitated in M.M. I pottery, I. 179
-------in M.M. Ill pottery, 1. 597, 600-2

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CORN

on altar block on coins

Constantine, cross

of, iv. 202
Contarini, Pietro, letter from Girolamo Donato

to, 11. 313, 321 n. 2

— Villa, frieze in by Tiepolo, in. 56
Contraction of bodies in tholos tombs, n. 45
Cook, Prof. A. B., on Minoan Genii, iv. 432
Cooking, see Knossos, Kitchen

— hearths at Knossos, n. 20 n. 1

— pots, Neolithic, from Knossos, 11. 10

— M.M. III, 1. 554-6, 565-8

-------ritual connexions of, I. 567

Copper Age, 1. 13

-------cemeteries in Cyprus, 11. 273 n. 3

Copper, E.M. I use of, I. 68

— adze-axes, E.M. II, 1. 101

— axes, rounded Egyptian, iv. 415

-------from Neolithic house at Knossos, n. 14

-------votive, from Mochlos, I. 101

— 'moustache-cups' (Egyptian), n. 57

— daggers, E.M. II, 1. 99, n. 54

-------from Cyclades, 1. 100

-------from Kumasa, 1. 21

-------from Lagash, n. 276

-------from Monte Bradoni, n. 169

— Egyptian vessels of, imitated in Crete, 1. 193

— exported to Egypt, n. 637

— fragment from Mochlos, 1. 57

— gold-plated, from Vat Room Deposit at

Knossos, 1. 170

— ingots, from Cyprus, n. 624
-------from Greece, n. 624

— — from Hagia Triada, n. 624, iv. 652
-------from Knossos, n. 624

-------from Sardinia, n. 624

-------from Tylissos, n. 624, iv. 652

— inlays on bronze dagger-blade from Mycenae,

in. 114

— spearhead from Hagios Onuphrios, 1.100,101

— swords from Cyprus, n. 273
Coracias garrulus, see Roller

Corbels, probably used for arches of viaduct at

Knossos, 11. 96
Corcyra, I. 2

— coins of, iv. 557
Corfu, see Corcyra

Corinth, Neolithic remains near, n. 4

— Gulf of, 11. 169

— Minoan port near, n. 168

Corn, offerings of, at Knossos, 1. 497