Word: cretan
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...CLASSICAL CONFERENCE. "The Olympic Victory of Agias of Thessaly." Dr. K. K. Smith. "Opportunities for Research in European Libraries." Dr. D. P. Lock-wood. "Cretan Discoveries and the Homeric Poems." Professor G. H. Chase. Sever...
...CLASSICAL CONFERENCE. "The Olympic Victory of Agias of Thessaly." Dr. K. K. Smith. "Opportunities for Research in European Libraries." Dr. D. P. Lock-wood. "Cretan Discoveries and the Homeric Poems." Professor G. H. Chase. Sever...
...CLASSICAL CONFERENCY. "The Olympic Victory of Agias of Thessaly," Dr. K. K. Smith. "Opportunities for Research in European Libraries." Dr. D. P. Lockwood. "Cretan Discoveries and the Homeric Poems." Professor G. H. Chase. Sever...
...Asia, and it was made possible for the diffusion of Egyptian germs to be transmitted through Crete into Northern Europe. Hence we need feel no surprise when we note that the first historical datum in the history of the West and the Mediterranean is the tale of the Cretan king, Minos, and of his sea-empire by which piracy was kept in check and the expansion of peaceful commerce fostered...
...resemblances between Cretan pictographs actually discovered at Knossos by Mr. Evans, and the "Phoenician" alphabet of the Moabite stone are very numerous and striking. On the other hand, those pointed out by de Rouge with Egyptian Hieratic of the XII Dynasty are almost purely fanciful...