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The decorative art of Crete in the bronze age .. (1907)

Dohan, Edith Hall, 1877-1943 · Philadelphia, Press of the J. C. Winston co. · leaf 42

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42 TRANSACTIONS, DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGT, U. OF P. metal the lironze vessels from the northwest building at Knossos and the swords from the Zafer Papoura graves bear witness. The more noteworthy ornaments on these, the “leaf pattern” {B. S. A. 1902-1903, IX, p. 124, Fig. 77), the ivy leaf (ibid.… … Fig. 60. Designs on Sherds from Knossos Houses. and spirals {Prehistoric Tombs, p. 56, Fig. 58) arc frecpient in vase painting. The design of wild goats and lions on the agate sword handle from a Zafer Papoura tomb {Prehistoric Tombs, p. 57, Fig. 59) shows more affinity for the Fig. 6], from B. S.…

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