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Mycenae 1922 W. Lamb, 1922

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/1/1/17
Mycenae 1922 W. Lamb
Mycenae 1922 W. Lamb

Scope and Contents

1922 Excavation Notebook compiled by W. Lamb for Chamber Tombs 515, 520, 518, 525, 523, 514, 526, 519, 527, 537, 533 and trial trenches on Kalkani Hill. Indexed at the front. Includes plans, diagrams, drawings of pottery sherds (pp. 32-33), a contour map (p. 52) and section drawings of the blocked up doorways to chamber tombs prior to their opening (pp. 18, 38, 39, 41, 48-51). Many diagrams were pasted in, having been first drawn on plain paper or tracing paper (see pp. 32-33). Small Finds list for Tomb 518 written at the back on penultimate folio.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922

Creator

Extent

1 notebook(s) (1 notebook)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Green cloth cover with red edges, handwritten in ink and pencil, 14.7 x 20.3 cm Paginated by AJBW with uneven numbers on r. to p. 59, ff. 58 in total (not including 5 folios torn or cut out towards back of notebook).

Custodial History

Previous reference 'Mycenae Archive' x010 Cambridge transfer Box 01

Related Materials

The BSA Archive also holds two Winifred Lamb Notebooks from the same period, BSA MYC 1-1 and BSA MYC 1-2.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Cambridge: Faculty of Classics Archives Repository

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