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)

HORUS

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HYKSOS

Horus (cont.)

— hair of, in. 420

— Minoan libation vessel associated with cult

of, 1. 19
Hound, as M.M. II hieroglyphic sign, I. 281

— associated with Minoan Goddess, 11. 765
------- Sikel God Hadranus, 11. 766

— collared, on gem, iv. 610

— on seals and sealings, I. 274, II. 764

— types of Egyptian and Cretan, II. 24 n. 2

— and see Dog, Greyhound

Houses, African circular (Mapalia), 11. 39

— Minoan, block system of, 11. 561, 562

-------central projection of, in. 85

-------chapels in, 11. 279

-------height of, n. 370

-------hut-like, 11. 131

-------oval, 11. 40 n. 2, 518, iv. 160 n. 3

-------rectangular, 11. 39, 40, 131, 369, 417

-------■ tower, 11. 299

-------at Chamaezi, 1. 139, 147, 11. 40 n. 2, 518,

iv. 160 n. 3

-------Cycladic, 11. 40, 299, 562

-------at Gournia, 11. 560-3

-------in Greece, Minyan, &c, type, apsidal, 11.

20, 21, 40

-------at Knossos, see under Knossos

-------at Magasa, 11. 18

-------near Matium, n. 552

-------at Mochlos, 1. 70, n. 624, iv. 271

-------at Mycenae, 11. 452 n. 1, iv. 553

-------at Niru Khani, 11. 281-5, 567, 683, iv.

179

-------at Palaikastro, 11. 489, 567, 568

-------■ 'of Kadmos' at Thebes, iv. 739

-------at Tiryns, 11. 21

-------at Tylissos, n. 232, 567, 624

-------at Zakro, 11. 567

-------at Zygouries, n. 20

— Roman, at Fair Havens, n. 85

— and see Town-Mosaic

House facade sign, in Linear Script A, 1. 639
House-fronts, votive clay, from temple of

Ishtar at Babylon, 11. 372
House-tombs, see Burials, Minoan
Hu, see Diospolis Parva
Human figures, not represented on Middle

Minoan pottery, I. 605-7

-------on Melian pottery, 1. 607

-------on L.M. III6, pottery, iv. 373

Human figures (cont.)

-------on 'late revival' pottery, iv. 295

Hunting scenes on Mainland frescoes, in. 123,
196, 519, iv. 574, 580, 825, 829

-------on L.M. III6 pottery, iv. 373

-------on seals and sealings, 1. 672, 680, iv. 74,

462, 493, 497, 500, 522-4, 550, 573, 574,
577-80
Huntsmen, talismanic bead-seals for, iv. 541
Hut, use of term for Curia Saliorum on Pala-
tine, II. 131 n. 1

-----------for Roman Capellae of Lares, n. 131

n. 1

-----------for Sanctuary of Penates at Lavinium,

11. 131 n. 1
Hut-circles, Neolithic, near Cairo, 11. 181 n. 3
Hut floor at Phaestos, n. 131 n. 3
Hut-shaped pyxis from Melos, I. 112
Hut urns, from Etruria, n. 131, 132

-------from N. Germany, n. 132

-------from spring chamber at Knossos, n. 343,

7°S
-------from Latium, 11. 131, 132

-------from Phaestos, II. 130

-------from Sweden, 11. 132

Huts, beehive, origin of tholos tombs, n. 39
Hyakinthos, association of with Mother God-
dess, in. 480

— grave of at Amyklae, I. 161, n. 838 n. 2

— relation of to Apollo, iv. 421
-------to Minoan Boy God, in. 465

Hybrid types in Minoan naturalism, iv. 105,

111-15

-------of fish, in. 129

-------of insects, iv. 75

-------of plants, I. 539, iv. 322-9, 360, 891

-------of shells, iv. 117-20

Hydra, cornelian bead-seal from, iv. 466
Hydraulics, Minoan knowledge of, n. 582, in.

241
Hydrias, bronze, from Cyprus, n. 652, 653,

iv. 310, 440, 456
-------prototypes of L.M. and Mycenaean

pottery kraters, iv. 456
Hydrostatics, Minoan skill in, n. 462
Hygieia, hair offerings to, iv. 477
Hyginus, cited, iv. 957 n. 1
Hyksos, association of with Set, iv. 436, 437
—■ derivation of word, I. 421

— dominion in Egypt, 1. 300, 420, 421, n. 27