Note 118 — THE VARIETIES OF EGYPTIAN SEALS.
Reading edition
Milchhöfer, Die Anfänge der Kunst, p. 16 et seqq.; Petrie, Egyptian Decorative Art, p. 29.; Much, Die Kupferzeit, p. 55; Hall, The Oldest Civilization of Greece, p. 157; A. C. Haddon, Evolution in Art, p. 141. Dr. Arthur Evans, on the contrary, believes that the spiral was first used in stonework, and only at a later date transferred to metal and other materials (Journal of Hellenic Studies, Vol. XIII, p. 329).