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Kvashilava, Gia, 2010. On Reading Pictorial Signs of the Phaistos Disk and Related Scripts (2). Rosette (in Georgian and English)

This study concerns the graphic character, symbolic meanings, typological parallels, commentaries and reading of the Phaistos Disk pictorial sign PHD38.

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<strong>of</strong> lotus. He travels <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> sky by boat (MPW 1991, I, 124; 1992,<br />

1<br />

II, 358-359, 589), <strong>and</strong>, accord<strong>in</strong>g to Greece mythology,<br />

– Hélios travels across heaven <strong>in</strong> a chariot (MPW 1991, I, 271;<br />

1992, II, 559; Gamkrelidze, Ivanov 1984, II, 731).<br />

1 . Comp.: Greek ; – <strong>the</strong> Sun; <strong>the</strong> East (Weisman 1899, 2006,<br />

586); <strong>Georgian</strong> [alioni]; M<strong>in</strong>grelian / / [ialoni/<br />

aloni/aləni] – dawn, <strong>the</strong> break <strong>of</strong> a day (Кipshidze 1914, 194, 247; Kajaia<br />

2001, I, 183; 2002, II, 81).<br />

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