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)

POTTERY

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POTTERY

Pottery, Minoan, L.M. la, Localities, from
Knossos (cont.)

— S. House, 11. 378, 380, 381, 386, iv.

937

— House on Gypsades, 11. 308 n. 1, 548

— Well on Gypsades, 11. 469, 549, ill.
255 n. 2, 276

— N.E. House, 11. 422, 424, iv. 261

— House of High Priest, iv. 211, 213

— Viaduct, 11. 101

— Tomb Robbers' Cache, iv. 964

— Harbour Town, 11. 235, 255
from Aegina, 11. 134 n. 2
from Amisos, iv. 629

from Arkhanes, II. 65

from station near mouth of Gazanos, 11.

231
from Gournia, 11. 486, 491, 510, 539, iv.

265
from Hagia Triada, in. 309, 310
from Isopata, 11. 786 n. 2, in. 309
from Kakovatos, 11. 484, ill. 146
from Karidaki, 11. 66 n. 2
from Komo, n. 88, 166, iv. 648
from Lutra, II. 77
from Minet-el-Beida, IV. 777
from Mycenae, 11. 218, 331, 361 n. 5,

497. 647. iv. 265
from Niru Khani, 11. 283, 284 n. 4, 478,

5"
from Palaikastro, 11. 486, 537, iv. 364,

777
from Phaestos, 11. 424
from Pseira, 11. 260, 422 n. 2, 475, 484,

747 n. 2, in. 206
from Pyrgos, n. 75
from Trypeti, 11. 83, 238
from Visala, 11. 166

from Zakro.l. 60, 611,11.472,473,1V.133
from Egypt, iv. 266, 267 ,

— Abusir, iv. 267

— Abydos, iv. 265

— Anibeh, iv. 267, 268

— Gurob, iv. 267

— Saqqara, iv. 271 w
Minoan, L.M. 16:

epoch of unrivalled decorative harmony
and beauty in design on painted vases,
iv. 259, 747
• common to extensive Minoan area on

Pottery, Minoan, L.M. lb (cont.)

Mainland and Aegean side, I v. 248,
281-4

general absence of floor-levels inside Palace
due to continuous habitation there
from late L.M. la to the end of L.M.
II, iv. 291

chief scene of its discovery there, Votive
deposit of S.W. Angle, iv. 291

chronological place of style established
by series of finds of L.M. I vases in
Egypt of Thothmes Ill's time (c.
I5°3"I449 B-c-)> n. 537, &c; Saqqara
(Sakkara) Grave, 11. 497 and n. 5, 498
(early 18th Dyn. pottery; L.M. lb
palms and was'-lilies). Sedment
(Herakleopolis), Grave 137, alabaster
'aryballos' (imitation grain: adder-
mark), iv. 270, 271, and n. 2; one-
handled alabastron, Kahun(sacralivy),
iv. 272, 273 and n. 1; alabastron
three-handled (triple palm type), Cairo
Mus., iv. 272 (Fig. 202)

rhytons of'tertiary' elongated class (11. 225
(Fig. 129, 15): comparative derivatives
of ostrich-egg flask) equated with type
of tomb of Rekhmara, Thothmes Ill's
Vizier, c. 1471-1448 B.C., iv. 269
(Fig. 1996)

painted clay alabastron answering to
L.M. lb stage from Anibeh, Nubia,
with decoration erroneously taken for
light on dark, really creamy slip ground
(reserved) and sepia decorative me-
dium (the patterns showing a unique
survival of late polychrome tradi-
tions), iv. 267, 268 (Fig. 198 a, b)

pithoi of inscribed with Linear Script A,
iv. 639, 640 (Fig. 627)

'pithoid amphoras' (distinctive product—
outgrowth of L.M. la 'pithoid jars'—
with three upright rows of three or
four handles), 11. 421-428

motives (mostly of sacral significance) on
L.M. I* vases:
adder-mark sacral ('wave and dot') on
pedestalled goblets, Knossos and
Phaestos (see, too, Adder-mark Orna-
ment), IV. 183, 184 (Fig. 145), 185
(derivation from markings on native