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Drawing of Tomb 515 terracotta spindle whorl, 1922-1923

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/3/1/24
Drawing of Tomb 515 terracotta spindle whorl
Drawing of Tomb 515 terracotta spindle whorl

Scope and Contents

Drawing of a terracotta spindle whorl from Tomb 515, unsigned but attributed to P. de Jong.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-1923

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

© British School at Athens

Extent

1 leaf/leaves (1 leaf of paper) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

gouache on paper, H. 20 x W. 11.3 cm Water damaged which has caused some discolouration to the image.

Bibliography

This drawing was never published but see Wace, A. J. B. Chamber Tombs at Mycenae1932. Pl. XXVIII no. 16 for a black and white photograph of a different version of the drawing.

Repository Details

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

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