House of Shields, section B, Second Season 1954 T. L. Shear, 1954
Scope and Contents
1954 Excavation Notebook for House of Shields compiled by Theodore (Bucky) Shear. Daily account of excavation on r., sketch plans and section drawings on v. Catalogued finds are annotated with their object number in red pencil.
2 inserts: 1 note in ink on a tear off calendar page about a bronze object in a museum; 1 plan of House of Shields in pencil on tracing paper.
Dates
- Creation: 1954
Creator
Extent
1 notebook(s) (1 notebook)
2 item(s) (2 inserts)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Black weatherproof cover (Alwych notebook), handwritten in ink and pencil, 11.5 x 18 cm Foliated to f. 74, ff. 135, in total, last folio has large section ripped out of it. Fragile. Text block starting to detach from binding. 2 inserts: 1 leaf woven paper, 1 leaf tracing paper split along former fold lines into 3 separate sections (extremely fragile). Both stored in separate archival folder.
Custodial History
Previous reference 'Mycenae Archive x058' Birmingham transfer, Brown Curver Crate
Repository Details
Part of the University of Cambridge: Faculty of Classics Archives Repository
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