Proclus, portraits of men of Atlantis in Egypt, 259

Procrustes slain by Theseus, 11

Psamtek I., 152, 169

Psychro, 136

Pulosathu = Philistines, q.v.

Punt, Egyptian voyages to, 146

Purple, 133, 222

Q

Querns, Minoan, 227

R

Rahotep, statue of, 113

Ramesseum, 151

Ramses II., Treaty with Hittites, 162

Ramses III.: reliefs of, 121, 181; victory over sea-peoples, 164-166

Rekh-ma-ra, tomb of, 160-162, 207, 208, 214, 223, 259

Religion, Minoan: supreme goddess in, 244, 245; representations of goddess, 245-246; identification of, with Greek goddesses, 246, 247; Minoan god identified with Zeus, 247; absence of temples, 248; family worship, 248; shrines 249, 250; sacrifice and ritual, 250, 251; place of King in, 251-255

Rhea, 6, 7, 111, 122, 136; identified with Minoan goddess, 247

Rhiphæan Mountains, 3

Rhodes, Late Minoan III. work in, 209

Rhyton: from Hagia Triada, 103; bull's head, from Knossos, 113

Ripple ornament, 190

Road, Minoan at Knossos, 110

Rosetta Stone, 80, 162

S

Sack of Knossos, 86

Sacrifice in Minoan worship, 250, 252

Sagalassians=Shakalsha (?), 166

Sahura, King of Fifth Dynasty, 146

Sais, legend of Atlantis at, 257-259

Salamis, late Mycenæan graves at, 59

Samson, 167

Sarcophagus, the, Hagia Triada, 127-129, 213, 250, 251

Sardinia relics of Minoan civilization, 51

Sardinians, 212

Sat-Hathor, 155

Scæan Gate, 39

Schliemann, 1, 2, 5; youth of, 34-36; excavates ancient Troy, 38-41, 227; Mycenæ, 42-48; discovers Shaft-Graves, 43-46; excavates Treasury of Atreus, 46-48; excavates at Orchomenos, 48; at Tiryns, 48, 49; considers excavations at Knossos, 64

Schnabelkanne, 39, 192

Script, Minoan, 64, 78-81; Linear, at Gournia, 131

Sculptor's workshop, 86, 87

Scylla betrays Megara, 10

Seager, excavations at Mokhlos, 40, 133, 134, 143

Seal-impressions at Zakro, 133

Seals: Minoan, 143; button, 143

Sea-power: of Minos, 9, 76; of Knossos, 76, 77

Seats, Minoan, 102

Sebek-user, statuette of, 82, 93, 155, 156, 203

'Sed' Festival in Egypt, 255

Sen-mut, tomb of, 160-162, 207, 208, 259

Senusert (Usertsen), II., III., 150; III., 199

Shakalsha invade Egypt, 165, 166

Shield. See Armour

Ships: Minoan, 112, 223; Egyptian, 144

Shoes, Minoan, 213, 214

Shrines: at Gournia, 130, 131, 250; at Knossos, 249, 250, 252

Sicilians, 212

Sicily, 10; relics of Minoan civilization in, 51, 184

Sickles, 226

Sikels=Shakalsha (?), 166

Sinnis slain by Theseus, 11

Sistrum on Harvester Vase, 125

Sitia, 214

Snake Goddess, 105-107, 245, 250; dress of votaress of, 215

Sneferu, King of Third Dynasty, 146

Socrates, 17

Solon, legend of Atlantis, 257-259

Spain, relics of Minoan civilization in, 51, 184, 210

Sparta in Homeric poems, 21

Spratt describes ruins at Knossos 63

Spiral, origin of, 48, 143, 144, 193, 194

Staircase: at Knossos, 85, 86; at Phæstos, 120

Steles of Shaft-Graves, 43

Stillman, 64

Stirrup vases: at Knossos, 81, 108; at Zafer Papoura, 134; tomb of Ramses III., 163; at Gournia and Hagia Triada, 205, 210; prevalence of, in Late Minoan III., 210

'Stoa Basilike,' 108

Suffixes in Minoan Script, 235

Swords: in Shaft-Graves, 44; iron, 60; bronze, at Zafer Papoura, 134, 135; iron, in Late Minoan III., 178; bronze, in Late Minoan I., 204; from Zafer Papoura, 206

T

Tablets, clay, of Knossos, 78-81, 110, 238 et seq.

Tahuti, 69

Tahutmes III., 158, 161, 208

Tahutmes IV., 174

Talent, Babylonian, at Knossos and Hagia Triada, 141

Tarentum, Late Minoan work at 209

Telemachus, 22, 23

Tell-el-Amarna: tablets of, 79; capital of Akhenaten, 163; Minoan pottery at, 185

Tell-es-Safi, Minoan pottery at, 140, 167

Temple repositories, 104-107, 172, 200

Temples: Egyptian, 25; absence of, in Minoan religion, 248

Terpander, invention of lyre, 128

Teumman, 225

Theatral Area: Knossos, 100-104; Phæstos, 101, 197

Thera, Linear Script at, 236

Theseus, 3, 9; adventures of, 11; vanquishes Minotaur, 12, 13; marries and deserts Ariadne, 13; brings up ring of Minos, 13, 256

Throne, palace of Knossos, 72

Throne Room: decorations of, 72; impluvium in, 72; date of, 206

Thucydides on sea-power of Minos, 9, 76, 256

Timæus, the, legend of Atlantis, 257-259

Tiryns, 1, 5; in Homeric poems, 22; wall of, 49; frieze, 49; fresco of bull, 49

Tomb paintings, Egyptian, 74

Tools, carpenters' and smiths', at Gournia, 131, 221, 222

Torcello, Late Minoan work at, 209

Toreadors, 88-91; figurines of, 96

Trees, sacred, 245

Trickle ornament, 202, 203

Troy, I; siege of, 22; site of, 37; First City, 38; Second City, 39, 40, 140; Sixth City, 40, 41, 51

Tsountas, 50

Tyi, Queen, 185

U

Uashasha invade Egypt, 165, 166

V

Vaphio cups, 51, 109, 123, 161, 229

Vases: stone, at Knossos, 81, 86, 143; stirrup, 81, 108, 134; Kamares, 92; stone, at Mokhlos, 134, 143; at Isopata, 136

Vases à Étrier=stirrup vases, q.v.

Vasiliki, mottled ware of, 192

Venetian occupation, 63

Villa, Royal, at Knossos, 107-109, 246

Vine, 227

Virgil, 136

W

Water-lily cup, 198

Weaving, 227, 228

Wen-Amon, adventures of, 186, 187

Windows, 217

Women, position of, in Homeric poems, 24

Writing: beginnings of, in Ægean area, 80, 81; Phœnician, 81; Minoan, 234-243

Z

Zafer Papoura, swords from, 206

Zakkaru invade Egypt, 165, 166, 186, 187

Zakro: lotus vase from, 204; seals at, 133, 205, 224; houses at, 216; Minoan town at, 133; pottery at, 133; Zakkaru from, 166, 187; Linear Script at, 236

Zakru pirates, 187

Zeus: birth of, marriage of, to Europa, death and burial of, 7, 8; association with Minos, 8, 105, 136; Double Axe emblem, 70; of Labraunda, 70; fetish idol of, 111; associations with Dictæan Cave, 136, 247; identified with Minoan god, 247

THE END

Plan of the Palace of Knossos

KEY TO NUMBERS

1. Northern Entrance and Portico.
2. Bastion and Guard-House.
3. Northern Piazza.
4. Room of the Flower Gatherer.
5. Room with Stirrup Vases, Walled Pit beneath.
6. Ante room to Throne Room.
7, 7. Throne Room with Tank.
8. Temple Repositories.
9, 9. East and West Pillar-Rooms.
10. Court of the Altar.
11. South Propylæum.
12. Corridor of the Cup Bearer.
13. Corridor of the Procession.
14. West Portico.
15. Long Gallery with Magazines on West Side.
16. North-West House with Bronze Vessels.
17. Northern Bath.
18. Deposit of Pictographic Tablets.
19. North-Eastern Magazines.
20. Corridor of the Draught-Board.
21. Room of the Olive Press.
23, 23. Hall of the Colonnades, with Light-Well.
24, 24, 24. Hall of the Double Axes, with Light-Well.
25, 25, 25, 25. Queen's Megaron, with Light-Wells.
26. Deposit of Ivory Figurines.
27, 27. Built Drains.
28. Court of the Sanctuary.
29. South-East House with Pillar-Room.
30. Court of the Oil-Spout.
31. Magazines with large Pithoi.
32. East Bastion.
33. Early Buildings, partly in continuous use.
34. Sculptor's Workshop (on upper floor).
A. Altar-Base in Central Court.
B. Shrine of the Snake Goddess.
C, D. Altar-Bases in West Court.
E. Shrine of Dove Goddess and Double Axes.
F. Altar-Base in Court of the Sanctuary.
G. Altar Base in Court of the Altar.