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Drawing of Tomb 517 alabastron 20/23-202, 1922-1923

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/3/1/26
Drawing of Tomb 517 alabastron 20/23-202
Drawing of Tomb 517 alabastron 20/23-202

Scope and Contents

Drawing of an alabastron (excavation number 20/23-202) with vertical sides decorated with bands of dots and crosses in blackish paint, also view of the wheel pattern of concentric circles on its base. 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

pencil and gouache on paper, H. 11.2 x W. 21.3 cm Water damaged and stained.

Bibliography

Wace, A. J. B. Chamber Tombs at Mycenae. 1932. see Pl XXXIII no. 13 for a photograph of the object. This drawing was never published.

Repository Details

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

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