Gournia: Minoan houses at,97,130,131,216; shrine at,107,130,245; Minoan town,129-132; sack of,131; stirrup-vases at,205; furnace near,228; linear script at,236
Grote denies historicity of Greek legends,3,17
H
Haa-ab-ra,169
Hagia Triada: Boxerrhyton,103; villa at,122; artistic work,122,203; vases of,123-126; sarcophagus, of,127-129; sanitation of,129; sack of,175,176; bee-hive tomb at,192; dress on fresco from,215; linear script at,235,236
Hagios Onouphrios, deposita at,192
Halbherr, Professor: work at Phæstos,118; discovery of copper at Hagia Triada,223
Hall of Colonnades, Knossos,85; of Double Axes, Knossos,86
Hall, H. R.,155; origin of spiral,48,143,193; sea-route to Egypt,145; on Labyrinth,153; Keftiu in tomb of Rekh-ma-ra,161; identification of Uashasha,166; Minoan influence on Egyptian art,185
Hall, Miss, origin of spiral,193
Harrison, Miss J., on the Minotaur legend,252
Harvester Vase, the,124,125,129,172,204,213,226
Hatshepsut,158,160,208,223
Hawara, Labyrinth at,150-155
Hawes, Mrs.: carpenters' tools at Gournia,222; discoveries at Gournia,97,107,129,130; sack of Knossos,174
Hector,41; slays Periphetes,61; shield of,61
Helmet. See Armour
Hephæstos makes arms of Achilles,27,28
Hera identified with Minoan goddess,247
Herakleids, return of,2
Her-hor,186,187
Herodotus: on sea-power of Minos,9,76,256; Labyrinth at Hawara,151,152;
Greek settlement in Crete,180
Hesiod: legend of Kronos,111,136
Hieroglyphics: Minoan,64,78; Egyptian and Hittite,64,80,81
Hilprecht,141
Hissarlik, site of Troy,37,51
Hittites: Treaty with Egypt,162; absorbed in advance of sea-peoples,164
Hogarth, D. G.: quoted,20; duration of Mycenæan civilization,51,52; on bull's headrhyton,113; excavations at Zakro,133,224; at Dictæan Cave,136,137; Greek settlement in Crete,180; geometric vases of Iron Age,183,184; Minoan craftsmanship,207
Homeric civilization,21-33; houses,25,55; crafts in,56-58; disposal of dead,58
Homeric poems,20; geography of,54; houses in,25,55; crafts in,56-58
'Horns of consecration,'94,95,100,130,246,249,250
Horse on seal-impression at Knossos,112
Houses: Minoan,97,216-218; at Gournia,130,131; fabric of,217
Hyksos,93,94,155,157,200,203
Hyria, foundation of,15
I
Ialysos, Late Minoan III. work at,209
Icarus, son of Dædalus,14
Ida, Mount,92; Kamares cave on,197
Idæan Cave,7; bronzes of,183,184
Idomeneus in Iliad,22
Illahun,97
Imadua, tomb of,163
Incised ornament,189,192,193
Iron: use of for weapons,27,60; in Late Minoan III.,178
Irus,103
Isopata, royal tomb at,135,136,156,203
Ittai, Captain of David's bodyguard,168
J
Jacob, sacred pillar of, at Bethel,246
Jade, white, discovered at Troy,140
Juktas, Mount: tomb of Zeus on,7,63; springs on,110
K
Kahun: Twelfth Dynasty town at,116; papyrus,148; Kamares ware at,150,199
Kairatos River,76,176
Kalochærinos, excavations at Knossos,64
Kamares ware,92,118,120,137,150,172,197-199
Kamikos besieged by Minos,15
Kaphtor=Crete and Kefti,166
Karnak,151
Kaselles at Knossos,69
Keftiu, the,158-163,259
Kephala, site of Palace of Knossos,64,65
Kerkuon slain by Theseus,11
Khyan: alabastron of,93,157,203; lion of,157
King, Minoan, relation to religion,248,251-255
Kokalos, King of Kamikos,14
Klytemnestra, Treasury of,48
Knossos,5; in Iliad,22; Palace of,63-116; ruins at,63,64; Neolithic remains at,66; fortifications of,74,75; sack of,86; Royal Villa,107-109; Minoan road,110; Little Palace,110-113; beehive chamber,113,114; Queen's Megaron,115,116; sack of,173-176; reoccupation of,176,177,210; first sack of,199
Kouphonisi. See Leuke
Kronos,6,7,111
Kuanos,25,49,56,58
L
Labrys: name of Double Axe,70; derivation of Labyrinth,71,100
Labyrinth,3,10,11,13,14,18; derivation of name,71,153; beehive chamber, Knossos,114; Minoan and Egyptian Labyrinths,150-155
Lamp, stone, in Royal Villa,108,221
Lang, Mr. A., Minoan swords,135
Layard,140
Legends of Crete,6-18
Leuke, deposit of purple shell at,133
Libation table: of Dictæan Cave,64,236,251; of Palaikastro,236
Light-wells,217,220
Linear Script: Class A,202,204,234-236; Class B,205,207,236,238
Lion Gate,42-43,94,100,246
Loin-cloth,213
Loom-weights,228; at Gournia,131
Lotus, Minoan use of,204
Lucian,136
Lucretius,136
Luqsor,151
Lycian pirates,184
Lyre on Hagia Triada sarcophagus,127,128
Lyttos,136
M
Macalister finds Minoan pottery at Tell-es-Safi,167
Mackenzie, Dr.: decay of Minoan art,177; naturalism in Minoan art,196,201; character of Minoan religion,248,249; Minoan bathrooms,252
Magazines at Knossos,68,69
Mahler, Egyptian chronology,148
Manetho, history of,147
Manolis,68
Mecca,111
Medinet Habu, reliefs at,121,164,165,181
Mediterranean race,212
Megara conquered by Minos,10,170
Megaron: Queen's,95,115,116,220,221; of Phæstos,120
Melos,51,193
Menelaus,15,23; Palace of,25
Mentuhotep Neb-hapet-Ra, Temple of,78,154
Merenptah,164
Meriones in Iliad,22
Messara Valley,117
Metal-working: Homeric and Mycenæan,56-58; at Knossos,109
Meyer, Egyptian chronology,148
Middle Kingdom of Egypt,82,93,94,150-155
Minoa,10,15
Minoan culture: date of beginning of,147-149; periods of—Early Minoan I., Middle Minoan II.,149,150-155; Middle Minoan III.,155-157; Late Minoan I.,158; Late Minoan III., pottery of, in Palestine,167; Middle Minoan II., catastrophe at close of,170; Early Minoan I.,190,191; Early Minoan II.,191,192; Early Minoan III.,192-194; Middle Minoan I.,194-197; Middle Minoan II.,197-200; Middle Minoan III.,200-203; Late Minoan I.,203-205; Late Minoan II.,205-208; Late Minoan III.,208-210; wide diffusion of products of,209
Minoans: physical characteristics,211-213; dress,213-216; houses of,216-218
Minos: legends of,3-18; birth of,7; association with Zeus,8,253; Sea-King,9; conquers Megara and Athens,10; pursues Dædalus,14; death of,15; and Zeus,105,136; laws of,136
Minotaur,3,10,49,258; relation of legend to Minoan religion,256
Minyas, Treasury of,48
Mitanni,185
Mokhlos: excavations at,40; necropolis at,133,134,143; gold ring from,223
Mortars,227
Mosso,112,120; drainage at Hagia Triada,129; Minoan democracy,230;
Minoan bath rooms,252
Mother: the Great, at Rome,111; Anatolian,122; Minoan,244-247
Mouliana, tombs at,59
Murex,133,222
Murray, Professor: name of Minos,8; worship of bull-god in Crete,253
Mycenæ,1,5; in Homeric poems,22; Lion Gate of,42,43; Treasuries of,42,43,46-48; Shaft-Graves,43-46
Mycenæan civilization,5,6; extent of,50,51; duration of,51,52; inspiration of,52-54; relation to Homeric civilization,54-62; crafts of,56-58; disposal of dead,58-60
Myres, Mr. J. L.: discovery of Kamares ware,92,197; figurines at Petsofa,132
N
Naturalism, development of,196,201
Nausicaa,24,26
Naville, excavations at Deir-el-Bahri,78
Necho, fleet of, circumnavigates Africa,259
Neolithic Period at Knossos,188-190
Nestor,22; cup of,56
Niffur,1; drainage at,141
Nimrûd, carved ivories at,140
O
Odysseus,22; palace of,25; versatility of,26; brooch of,56; defeats Irus,103
Olive-oil, export of,222
Olive Press, Room of the,222
Olive Spout, Court of the,88
Olive-tree,227
Olympiad, First,2,52
Opening the mouth, Egyptian funerary ceremony,128,251
Orchomenos,5; in Homeric poems22, Treasury of Minyas,48
P
Palace, Homeric,25,55
Palace, the Little,111
Palaikastro,124; Minoan town at,132; deposit of purple shell at,133; houses at,216,217; Linear Script at,236
Papyrus: Turin,148; Kahun,148; Golenischeff,186
Pashley describes ruins at Knossos,63
Pasiphae, wife of Minos,10,18,252
Paul, St., Epistle to Titus,8
Pausanias, on Tomb of Agamemnon,37,42,43
Pelasgi,161,167
Pelethites=Philistines,168
Peloponnese,6
Pen, the, used in Minoan writing,241
Penelope,24
Pepy, statue of,113
Percentages on Minoan tablets,238
Perdix slain by Dædalus,14
Periphetes slain by Hector,61
Pernier, Dr., stele at Gortyna,182; work at Phrestos,118
Perrot, M., Minoan writing,233
Petrie, Professor: discovers Ægean remains in Egypt,51; plan of Egyptian town,97; Egyptian Sed Festival,255; identification of Zakkaru,166; Egyptian chronology,194,199; Minoan pottery at Abydos,142,191; sea-route between Crete and Egypt,144,145; Egyptian chronology,148; Kamares ware at Kahun,150
Petsofa: figurines,126,132,195,213,215; votive offerings at,168
Phæstos,5; in Homeric poems,117; discovery of Palace,118; Theatral Area,118,119; destruction of palace,119; staircase,120; Megaron,120; Central Court,120; hieroglyphic disc,121,122; lords of, destroy Knossos,171; sack of,175,176; earliest buildings at,197; first sack of Knossos,200; beehive tombs at,229; Linear Script at,236
Philistines: on reliefs at Medinet Habu,121;9 invade Egypt,165,166,186; settle in Palestine,166-169
Phœnicians: relation to Minoan culture,53; invention of alphabet,64; writing,81,243; purple dye of,132,133; not the Keftiu,159
Phylakopi,51; Linear Script at,236
Pictographs: beginnings of,194; decline of,202,204; development of,234
Pillars, sacred,70,246
Piracy in Homeric poems,22
Pithoi,64,69,202,206
Pits. See Dungeons
Plato, legend of Atlantis,257-259
Pliny, Labyrinth of Hawara,152
Plutarch, story of Theseus,103
Polychrome ware,104,132,172; beginnings of,194,195; development of,197-199
Polycrates, sea-power of,9
Polyphemus,22
Porcelain plaques on chest,97
Portico: southern, Knossos,68; western,66,83,84
Potter's wheel, introduction of,193
Præsians, account of Greek settlement in Crete,180
Præsos,15
Priam, Palace of,25,39; Treasure of,38,39,40,41
Priestesses (Priests) in Minoan religion,251
Procession, Corridor of the, Knossos,67