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)

WARRIORS

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WIGWAM

Warriors (coni.)

— on silver rhyton from Mycenae, 1. 302, 308,

312, 314, in. 89, 99

— on Town Mosaic, 1. 302, 308, in. 87

— on vase from Mycenae, iv. 295

Water, conventional representation of, in
Egypt, iv. 329

-----------in Mexico and Peru, 1. 358

-----------on Minoan pottery, 11. 539, iv. 329,

336, 351
-----------on Town Mosaic, 1. 302, 310

— beetle, on M.M. I pottery fragment from

Knossos, 1. 182, iv. 74

— fowl, on L.M. Ill pottery, iv. 295, 358
-------on seals and sealings, in. 116, iv. 491,

55°>6l5

— lily, existence of in Crete, 11. 463, 464
-------cup, M.M. II, from Knossos, 1. 241

— supply, Minoan, advanced character of, in.

252-61

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

-------at Sylamos, n. 66

Wave and dot pattern, see Adder mark
Waved ornament, on egg-shell cup from Palai-

kastro, 11. 219 n. 1
-------on pottery, from Tomb of the Double

Axes, iv. 309
Wax, possible Minoan use of, for candles, 11.128
Wayland's Smithy, apsidal recess in, 11. 181
Waz, see Papyrus
Wazet, Snake Goddess of Delta, 1.289, 291, 509,

704, 707,11. 480, 776

— associated with Neith, n. 51, iv. 172
-------with Ta-Urt, iv. 464

— connexion with Minoan Goddess, 1. 509,

510, 11. 51, 220, iv. 172, 173 n. 1, 464, 554,

983
Wealth, diffusion of in M.M. III-L.M. 1,11. 569
Weapons, on rock carvings of Col di Tenda, n.

170 n. 4

— see Axes, Bows, Clubs, Daggers, Maces,

Slings, Spears, Swords, Throwing-sticks
Weasels, M.M. I figures of, from Petsofa, I. 153
Weaving, see Textiles
Weights, Egyptian, iv. 663, 665

— Minoan, I. 619

-------number of equalling an ingot, iv. 662

-------bronze, lead-filled, from Diktaean Cave,

iv- 655
-------copper, from Hagia Triada, iv. 652

Weights, Minoan (cont.)

-------gold, from Knossos, iv. 665

-------gypsum, from Knossos, iv. 650-2

-------haematite, from Enkomi, iv. 656

-----------from Knossos, I v. 655, 656

-------jasper, from Tell-el-Amarna, iv. 530

-------stone, from Knossos, iv. 654, 655

-----------from Ras Shamra, iv. 530

-----------from Zakro, iv. 662

-------disk-shaped, iv. 653-5

-------ingots, iv. 652

-------lion, iv. 530

-----------and bull, iv. 530

-------ox-head, iv. 655

-------round, iv. 662

-------seal, iv. 665

-------sphendonoid, iv. 655, 656

-------on Egyptian standard, iv. 654, 663, 665

-------on Babylonian standard, iv. 655

-------of one talent, iv. 650-2

Weill, Monsieur Raymond, on Egyptian chrono-
logy, 1. 31

-------on King Khyan, I. 420

-------on pre-Hellenic harbour at Pharos, 1. 294

Well, L.M. I, at Arkhanes, 11. 44, 65

— at Knossos, under M.M. Ilia house, ill.

255. 256

-------of Gypsades, 11. 549, in. 255 n. 2, 276

-------Geometrical period on Royal Road, n. 576

— late Mycenaean at Phylakopi, in. 256, 257

— at Ur, in. 259

Welter, Dr., excavations at Aegina, n. 211
Wen-Amon, mission of, in. 69 n. 4
Weshptah, Khet-priest, n. 28 n. 5
Wheel, potter's, invention of ascribed to Talos,

11. 116 n. 1
Wheel sign, in Linear Script A, 1. 640, n. 249

-------in Linear Script B, I. 64

-------in Linear Script B on Mainland, iv. 743

Wheels, see Chariot wheels

Whetstone, with bronze deposit from N.W.

House at Knossos, 11. 629
Whip, three-thonged, on ring from Avdu, iv.

807

— sign in Linear Script B, iv. 682, 807
White paint used to represent women, n. 50
Whorls, see Spindle-whorls
Whorl-shell, see Shell

Wigwam, religious character of in Crete, 11. 39:
and see Hut