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Mycenae: Perseia Fountain house plan, 1952

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/2/4/6
Mycenae: Perseia Fountain house plan
Mycenae: Perseia Fountain house plan

Scope and Contents

Part i: inked plan on drafting film of the Perseia Fountain House area. Signed by M. R. Holland, dated 8 December 1952. Scale 2 cm = 1m. This is the published version.
Part ii: ink on paper, identical plan with same date and scale, except bedrock areas are shaded in red, additional notes in pencil regarding the placement of hearths, and site-key letters and Roman numerals in pencil. Various levels calculations in pencil on v. This version is probably the initial rough draft.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Closed to readers. Exceptionally fragile.

Conditions Governing Use

© British School at Athens

Extent

2 leaf/leaves (2 leaves of paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Part i: ink on drafting film, H. 37.6 x 74 cm, vertical creases, 3 cm tear in top edge. Fragile. Part ii: ink, graphite pencil and coloured pencil on paper, H. 37.4 x 75 cm. Central horizontal and 2 vertical fold lines, small tears on top edge and 3 cm tear on lower edge. Fragile.

Bibliography

Wace, A. J. B., et al. “Part II. The Perseia Fountain House.” The Annual of the British School at Athens, vol. 48, 1953, pp. 19–29., Pl. 12

Repository Details

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

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