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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.

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

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(Orpheus 1764, 114; Urushadze 1964, 64):<br />

”Aeëtes sh<strong>in</strong>ed like Hélios on his chariot from <strong>the</strong> brightness<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> reflected light <strong>of</strong> a golden ; on his head he<br />

wore <strong>the</strong> crown decorated with fr<strong>in</strong>ges <strong>of</strong> fiery rays”.<br />

Accord<strong>in</strong>g to a scholiast on P<strong>in</strong>dar (Drachmann 1903, 372,<br />

74d; Urushadze 1964, 217, b; 496 8 ) Aeëtes is an eponym <strong>of</strong><br />

Aea:<br />

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