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Lion Gate, 1920-1923

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/1/2/6
Lion Gate
Lion Gate

Scope and Contents

1920-923 pottery notebook compiled in ink by A. J. B. Wace on finds, with their levels noted, from the Lion Gate, Granary, Ramp House, South House, Grave Circle A and tholos tombs (Kato Phournos, Genii, Lion, Epano Phournos, Cyclopean, Panagia, Aegisthus, Atreus, Clytemnestra).
Later annotations in red ink by Dr E. B. French give corresponding BSA XXV page numbers.
At the back of the notebook, turned upside down, dated 1922, Richard Wyatt Hutchinson in pencil made detailed pottery notes for Chamber Tombs 523, 522, 515 and for Cyclopean, Panagia, Kato Phournos ('Lower Oven') tholos tombs. RWH also drew copious sketches in pencil of pottery sherds to accompany his notes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-1923

Creator

Extent

1 notebook(s) (1 notebook)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Grass green waxed cloth cover with red edging, handwritten in ink and pencil, H. 20.3 x W. 15 cm. Unfoliated, ff. 95

Custodial History

Previous reference 'Mycenae Archive x017' Cambridge Transfer Box 01

Repository Details

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

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