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crosses and rosettes, Fig. 19 and Afon. A?V. 1895, VI, Pi. XI, 27; B. B. X. 1903-
1904, X, p. 17, Fig. 6, m and b; Afon. X?rh 1905, XIV, Part 2, Pi. XLII, 1; J.
R. & 1903, XXIII, Pi. VI, 1, and the hooked ornaments of Fig. 22. Of many


Fig. 15, from I,
Part III, PI. XXV.


Fig. 16, from P. 3. A. 1903-4,
XI, p. 15, Fig. 4.

of these patterns nothing more need be said than that they occur. In case of
others further comment is in place.


Fig. 17, from A%L 1895, VI, PI. IX. Fig. 18, from Afo%. A?V. 1895, VI, PI. IX.
The "comb pattern" in B. & X. 1903-4, X, p. 16, Fig. 5, 1, occurs on
Cretan neolithic ware, J. R. X 1903, XXIII, Pi. IV, 24 and 29.


Fig. 19, from Afo%. A-nt. 1895, VI,
Pi. IX.


Fig. 20, from A?V. 1895, VI,
PI. XI.

The crescents in B. & A. 1903-4, X, p. 15, which reappear in frescoes of
this period, are a motive which is characteristic of Samian ware. Boehlatd
expressed his belief that this motive was known in Mycenaean art and Mr.

^ A%s Zo?rfscA,e7r wR IRHsRew VRropo^e??., p. 65.