List of figuresSource: British School at Athens Studies, Vol. 6, THE PALAIKASTRO KOUROS: A MINOANCHRYSELEPHANTINE STATUETTE AND ITS AEGEAN BRONZE AGE CONTEXT (2000), p. 11Published by: British School at AthensStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40916605 .

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List of figures

1.1 Palaikastro, plan of the Neopalatial town site at Roussolakkos, showing Building 5. 22 1 .2 Sketch plan of Building 5 and immediate surrounds. 24 1 .3 Sketch plan showing position of drawn stratigraphie sections in relation both to Building 5 and 25

to the excavation grid system. Asterisks mark find-spots of major Kouros fragments. 1.4 Section A-A' across Plateia: Trench ER92 (E), extended to show relation to Buildings 1 and 5. 26 1.5 Section B-B' across pit in Building 5 Room 2, and to Street. 28 1.6 Section C-C Building 5 Room 2 (SE side). 29 1 .7 State plan of the LM walls of Building 5 (NW unit) and adjacent area. 30 1.8 Finds from associated contexts: (/-6), (£-9) ivory/bone; (10-11) clay, (12) stone; (13) metal; 33

(14-18) obsidian and (19-23) stone. 1.9 Building 5, plan showing distribution of LM IB pottery finds in Rooms 2, 13 and the Plateia. 34 2. 1 Building 5, architectural plan of N rooms in LM IB. 37 2.2 Building 5, architectural plan of N rooms in LM IB. 38 2.3 Building 5, architectural plan of N rooms in LM HI. 39 2.4 Cut sandstone block. 40 2.5 Building 5: Reconstruction of N elevation. Late LM IB. 41 3.1 The placement of structural supports in the joints of the ivory torso. 56 5.1 The Kouros, frontal and profile views with selected measurements. 66 5.2 The components exploded, three quarters view. 67 5.3 Drilled holes in ivory with diameters of holes (in mm), scale approx. 1 / 1 . 68 5.4 (a) Hippopotamus lower canine (left tusk), showing lamellae pattern, and other features. 70

(b) Torso and arms with visible lamellae, (c) Possible orientation of the arms in a tusk. (d) Possible orientation of the torso in a tusk.

5.5 The craftsman's work bench, tools and materials: sketch with hypothetical reconstruction. 77 6. 1 Reconstruction of a town shrine for the Kouros at Building 5. 96 7. 1 Sketches of upper limbs showing anatomical details. 99 8. 1 Figure of Ukhhotep I and wife with grid completed from surviving traces. 104 8.2 The Palaikastro Kouros in frontal view, with superimposed 21-unit hypothetical grid. 106 8.3 The Palaikastro Kouros in left profile view, with superimposed hypothetical 21-unit grid. 107 9. 1 Minoan Prepalatial bone and ivory figurines. 114 9.2 Minoan Neopalatial figurines in ivory and in plaster. 116 9.3 Minoan Neopalatial bone and ivory figurines. 117 10.1 Astarte as Hathor holding a lily and snake standing on a lion. 125 10.2 Restored drawing of bovine head vase from Isopata with quatrefoil inlays. 125 10.3 Petsophas terracotta kouroi. 127 10.4 The Big Dipper, or Great Bear, as the Egyptian Ox-haunch. 127 10.5 The Master Impression H. 2.7 cms. 128 10.6 Kydoniaseal. 128 10.7 Osiris as Orion. 130 10.8 Painted kouroi from interior of a larnax, Mochlos. 130 1 1 . 1 Sequence of Minoan and Theran male hairstyles by age grade. 136 1 1 .2 Floor plan of Xeste 3, Akrotiri. 141 14. 1 Egypt and Crete in the early XVIIIth Dynasty. 168

List of tables 3.1 Colour and structural changes in elephant ivory exhibited during controlled heating. 54

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