Possibly they are priests or temple attendants wearing animal masks: the Minoan religion had certainly not developed so far that such things were incongruous.

They were temple attendants sometimes wandering the streets begging for charity, and in return they told people's fortunes.

In the gloom, temple attendants were sweeping.

A small elderly man, one of the temple attendants, approached me, grinning broadly.

A hasty reconnaissance showed that they had the place entirely to themselves, except for a small handful of unarmed temple attendants.

Looked up to see the dimpled, good-natured countenance of a Nechani temple attendant.

The dead were four civilians in the surrounding neighborhood and a temple attendant.

Then, under the direction of our female temple attendants, women did all the singing, dancing, and music playing on the climactic night.

In the case of a determinedly chaste young man, he would be tied down and straddled by a female temple attendant.

Behind the cella was a room or rooms used by temple attendants for storage of equipment and offerings.