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)

GRIFFINS [65]

Griffins (cont.)

— winged, in Ancient Art, iv. 913

— wingless, in Room of the Throne at Knossos—

unique in history of Art, IV. 913, 914
Griffin-lady, on 'Ring of Nestor', in. 154

— on steatite bead-seal from Central Crete,

in. 154 n. 1

Griffith, Prof. F. LI., on date of Egyptian
sepulchral relief, II. 176 n. 4

--------on inscription on Egyptian diorite monu-
ment from Knossos, 1. 287 n. 1, 289

-------------on tomb of Men-Kheper'ra-senb, II.

535 n. 3
--------on steatite cylinders from Abydos, n.

209 n. 2
Grooms leading horses on frescoes from

Mycenae and Tiryns, IV. 830
Grotesque element in Minoan naturalism, IV.

102
Grotta dell' Oreo, demon Tukhulkha on fresco

at, iv. 188
Grotto on M.M. II sealing, iv. 116
' Grove, Sacred', Miniature Fresco from Knossos,

in. 32/66-80
Guard-station, Minoan, on Juktas, II. 66, 78

--------at Kanli Kasteli, II. 74

--------at Knossos, by bridge over Vlychia, 11.

'53. 154

--------at Pyrgos, II. 76

--------at Ruphas, 11. 80

--------Sphakoryaki, 11. 90

Guardi, F., painting of Teatro San Benedetto

by, in. 56
Gudea, King of Lagash (Chaldaea), iv. 186
Guild of Minoan inlayers, in. 408: and see

Inlayers
Gurnard, influence of on Minoan type of

flying-fish, in. 129
Gurob, alabaster Vessel from, n. 256 n. 1

— L.M. la, alabastron from, iv. 269

— crystal boss of pectoral from, in. 108
Gypsades, Hill of, see Knossos
Gypsies, Hungarian, dancing of, in. 72
Gypsum, n. 66 n. 2, 93

— basins from Knossos, in. 25

— benches from Knossos, Ante-room of Room

of the Throne, iv. 904
------------S. House, 11. 386

— chest, for storing inscribed tablets, III. 190,

IV. 671

GYPSUM

Gypsum {cont.)

— column-bases at Knossos, I. 343, 351, 352,
441, 11. 617, 689, in. 164

— cut with saws, n. 632

— dadoes, at Knossos, 1. 334, 347, n. 598, 668,
in. 44, 272, 381, iv. 877, 878

— destruction of, to preserve wine, II. 548

— disintegration of by weather, n. 352, in. 287

— door jambs at Knossos, I. 337, 369, 448,
11. 382, 518, 565, 714, in. 12, 266, 340,
iv. 212 n. 3, 995

— floor-cists, 1. 450, 451, 453-7, 462

— fonts from Knossos, purple gypsum, in. 25,
26, iv. 935, 936

— imitated in painted stucco, 1. 356, 419, n.
161,444

— lamps, from Argos, n. 41 n. 4

--------from Crete, in. 199

--------from Knossos, 1. 344, 345, in. 26, 27

(purple gypsum), iv. 936

-------------Royal Villa, n. 404

-------------S.E. House, 1. 429, 11. 323, 324, 480,

in. 510

— orthostats, 1. 364, 365, n. 798, in. 4, 234,
iv. 903

— pavements, at Knossos, 1. 319, n. 523, 669,
683, in. 17, 20, 323, 332 n. 4, 356, 366, 367,
iv. 903

— pedestal, from chapel of High Priest's House,
iv. 211, 212

— petrifying action of, n. 124

— pillars, at Knossos, 1. 398, 401, 425, n. 406,
iv. 3

— purple variety much in vogue, in. 25-7, IV.

935. 936

— reliefs, in marine style from Queen's
Megaron at Knossos, m. 365

--------from Atreus' tomb at Mycenae, in. 192-

202, 517, iv. 10, 228
--------from Klytemnestra tomb, iv. 228, 229

— slab, inscribed, from Knossos, I. 621, 622,
iv. 956

— stands for Double Axes from Knossos, n.
334, 386, iv. 211, 212

— steps at Knossos, n. 688, 816, in. 16, 18

— stylobate of Queen's Megaron, in. 355

— table, fragment of, from House B under
Kouloura off West Court, iv. 73

— threshold slabs, I. 337, 369, 448, II. 812,
in. 12