Excavations On the Island of Pseira, Crete
Excavations On the Island of Pseira, Crete
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that the space was ample. It seems probable that the corpses were trussed in this sitting posture before insertion in the jars, unless, indeed, we are to believe that the Cretans, like the Libyan tribe of which Herodotus writes,^ did not wait for the actual arrival of death but as their sick were expiring, forced them into a sitting position.
The height of the jars varied from 32 to 94 centimetres.
By far the greater part were undecorated, and of .those which Fig. 34. — Middle Minoan Burial-jar.... Scale i : 6.
were ornamented with painted designs, many could boast of nothing more than the drip pattern, a kind of decoration secured by pouring paint over the jar and letting it trickle down its * Herodotus IV, 190.
Digitized by Google EDITH H. HALL — EXCAVATIONS IN EASTERN CRETE.
63 Sides. This type of decoration begins in the Early Minoan II period but is also frequent in the Middle Minoan III and Late Minoan I periods.
There were however enough jars which were ornamented with well known patterns to fix with a fair degree of certainty Fig.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
that the space was ample. It seems probable that the corpses were trussed in this sitting posture before insertion in the jars, unless, indeed, we are to believe that the Cretans, like the Libyan tribe of which Herodotus writes,^ did not wait for the actual arrival of death but as their sick were expiring, forced them into a sitting position.
The height of the jars varied from 32 to 94 centimetres.
By far the greater part were undecorated, and of .those which Fig. 34. — Middle Minoan Burial-jar.... Scale i : 6.
were ornamented with painted designs, many could boast of nothing more than the drip pattern, a kind of decoration secured by pouring paint over the jar and letting it trickle down its * Herodotus IV, 190.
Digitized by Google EDITH H. HALL — EXCAVATIONS IN EASTERN CRETE.
63 Sides. This type of decoration begins in the Early Minoan II period but is also frequent in the Middle Minoan III and Late Minoan I periods.
There were however enough jars which were ornamented with well known patterns to fix with a fair degree of certainty Fig.
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