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4 drawings of Tomb 505 kylix sherds, 1922-1923

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/3/1/21
4 drawings of Tomb 505 kylix sherds
4 drawings of Tomb 505 kylix sherds

Scope and Contents

4 drawings of patterns and profiles of kylix pottery sherds (LH III) from Tomb 505, unsigned but attributed to Droop. Scale 1:1.
All these drawings, i to iv inclusive, were not used for the Chamber Tombs publication and only photographs of the objects were published, Pl. XVI a, d, e, f.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-1923

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

© British School at Athens

Extent

4 leaf/leaves (4 leaves of paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Ink and ink wash on paper. Sheets of paper have been roughly cut around the drawings once completed. Largest piece iii: H. 18.6 x W. 25.8 cm Smallest piece i: H. 12 x W. 21.8 cm

Bibliography

Wace, A. J. B. Chamber Tombs at Mycenae. 1932. See Pl. XVI a-f for photograph of the actual objects. These 4 drawings were never published.

Repository Details

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

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