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Mycenae 1950 A. J. B. W. II, 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/1/1/67
Mycenae 1950 A. J. B. W. II
Mycenae 1950 A. J. B. W. II

Scope and Contents

1950 Director's Daybook volume II compiled by A. J. B. Wace. Daily summary of excavation in the Cyclopean Terrace Building, Blegen's House (House of Oil Merchant), Prehistoric Cemetery, Perseia, Tomb of Clytemnestra, Kato Phournos tomb, Rhyton well, Grave Circle A, Granary, Tsountas House, Palace pithos area, Postern Gate. Also notes of photography of small finds carried out in Nauplion Museum (f.27) and research undertaken at Athens Epigraphy Museum (f.29). At the back are lists, including tools left at Mycenae 1950 and tools for Athens.
3 inserts: 1 leaf of notes in pencil by EBW on Cyclopean Terrace Building; 1 leaf of notes in ink by AJBW (a bookmark?) with figure numbers for published seal impressions; 1 leaf on which a personal packing list is jotted in pencil by AJBW for 24th August, '1 shirt/1 pants/1 socks/2 hdkfs [handkerchiefs]'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1950

Creator

Extent

1 notebook(s) (1 notebook) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Navy blue weatherproof cover, handwritten in ink, 11.6 x 18.1 cm Foliated by AJBW to f. 39, ff.80 in total. Half of notebook unused. 3 inserts of 3 small leaves of paper, now placed in text paper fold at back of notebook.

Custodial History

Previous reference 'Mycenae Archive x027' Cambridge transfer, Box 01

Related Materials

MCNE 1-1-032 is the preceding 'Volume I' companion of this notebook.

Repository Details

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

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