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148 i Flora Unveiled were most likely collecting a cultivated variety of C. cartwrightianus rather than the triploid mutant C. ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 149 149 149 Palace at Knossos. Warren identified candidates for the flowers that were woven ...
150 i Flora Unveiled corollas rather than collecting whole flowers. Either this reflects the actual way the stig- mas were harve ...
151 151 (a) (b) Figure 6.9 A. Detail of woman carrying crocus flowers from painting on north wall of Xeste 3, Akrotiri. B. Ring ...
152 i Flora Unveiled or priestesses removed sacred objects from the kistai and revealed them to the initiates. Very likely the p ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 153 153 153 named Xeste 3 (Figure 6.11). This stage is clearly the culmination of the entir ...
154 i Flora Unveiled of the Ayia Triadha fresco (see Figure 6.5), the season is indeterminate, existing outside of time in the r ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 155 155 155 above (see Figure 6.6). To show her pain she presses her left palm against her ...
(a) (b) Figure 6.13 Ceramic offering table from Phaistos. A. Painting of reconstructed table. B. Sketch of the design on the tab ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 157 157 157 The presence of numerous small seed- like dots within the lower, swollen halves ...
(a) (b) (c) Figure 6.14 The Phaistos Bowl. A. Painting on inside of bowl. B. Schematic of painting inside Phaistos bowl. C. Saff ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 159 159 159 interpreted as a metaphor for planting grain. If correct, Kore’s annual return ...
160 i Flora Unveiled group of little flowers with maroon tops,” which “could be taken as schematic crocuses.”^44 Recall that cro ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 161 161 161 development. This developmental change occurs within the apical meristems, or g ...
162 i Flora Unveiled that had been removed from the ground prematurely, which had not gone through a nor- mal dormancy process, ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 163 163 163 planting depth. Although Minoan farmers may have planted their crocus corms at ...
164 i Flora Unveiled It is a young girl’s “coming of age” story. In the Greek myth, Persephone goes through the transition to w ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 165 165 165 The Stigma- Skirted Priestess of Ayia Triada The sarcophagus of Ayia Triada, wh ...
(a) (b) Figure 6.18 A. Detail from the sarcophagus of Ayia Triada showing priestess with a psi- like pattern on her skirt standi ...
Mystic Plants and Nature Goddesses j 167 167 167 would suggest that by the fifteenth century bce, saffron stigmas had evolved in ...
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