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Tombazis, Nikolaos, 1894-1986 (photographer)

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Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

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52-101 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant Room 1, MY Fo 101, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/11
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-102 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Au 102, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/14
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-106 back of clay tablet showing sketch, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 106, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/19
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-106 front of clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 106, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/18
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-107 tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 107, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/20
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-108 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 108, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/22
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-110 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 110, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/23
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-111 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 111, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/25
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-117 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 117, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/32
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-118 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, My Oe 118, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/34
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-120 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, My Oe 120, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/36
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-124 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, My Oe 124, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/41
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-127 clay tablet with Linear B script, House of Oil Merchant, Room 2, MY Oe 127, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/45
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-151, octopus rhyton, LH III, three quarters view from left, CTB, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/55
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-153 LH III stirrup jar, Cyclopean Terrace Building, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/57
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-213, LH III stirrup jar, House of Oil Merchant, Room 4, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/72
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-261 LH III stirrup jar, House of Oil Merchant, Room 4, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/77
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-322 unrestored, straight-sided LH II alabastron, Prehistoric Cemetery East, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/87
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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52-341 horse and rider figurine, Perseia, Prehistoric Cemetery Central, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/3/6/92
Scope and Contents From the File: This file features the pottery and small finds excavated by A. J. B. Wace and his team during the summer of 1952 at Mycenae. During this season, key objectives included the continuation of excavation of the Prehistoric cemetery north-west beyond the citadel walls, investigation of the ‘Hellenistic Gymnasium’ and continuation of work in the House of the Oil Merchant and in the House of the Wine Merchant (part of the Cyclopean Terrace Building). A highlight of the dig that year was the...
Dates: 1952
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Atreus: interior, view of the dome, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/1/10/69
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Clytemnestra: east dromos wall and east section of Hellenistic theatre, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/1/9/19
Scope and Contents From the File:

The Clytemnestra tomb belongs to the third group of tholoi at Mycenae, as categorised by A. J. B. Wace, dating to ca. 1400-1300 BC. A. J. B. Wace and his team cleared the dromos and tholos in 1922. The tomb is evocatively named after Clytemnestra, legendary queen of Mycenae, who conspired to murder her husband Agamemnon, as related in Homer’s Odyssey. A millennium after its construction, the tomb was overbuilt by the Hellenistic theatre.

Dates: 1952
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Clytemnestra: relieving triangle of the façade, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/1/9/18
Scope and Contents From the File:

The Clytemnestra tomb belongs to the third group of tholoi at Mycenae, as categorised by A. J. B. Wace, dating to ca. 1400-1300 BC. A. J. B. Wace and his team cleared the dromos and tholos in 1922. The tomb is evocatively named after Clytemnestra, legendary queen of Mycenae, who conspired to murder her husband Agamemnon, as related in Homer’s Odyssey. A millennium after its construction, the tomb was overbuilt by the Hellenistic theatre.

Dates: 1952
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Cyclopean Terrace Building: stirrup jars and pithoi in situ, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/2/14/15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Site photographs comprise the excavated areas of Mycenae which were not principally associated by the archaeologists with funerary archaeology.

Dates: 1950
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Grave Circle A enclosure wall, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/1/11/34
Scope and Contents From the File:

Grave Circle A, a royal necropolis from ca. 1600-1500 BC, which was incorporated within the expanded citadel walls ca. 1250 BCE, contains six shaft graves. These graves had been excavated by Schliemann and Stamatakis in 1876 with spectacular results. A. J. B. Wace and his team in 1920 and 1921 sank small test trenches within and around the grave circle, to analyse pottery in order to establish a chronology for the sequence of construction.

Dates: 1952
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HOM: overview from dump looking west, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/2/17/15
Scope and Contents From the File:

This area was originally called 'Blegen's House' by the British team, then the 'House of the Stirrup Jars' and finally designated 'House of the Oil Merchant'.

Dates: 1952
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