Drawing of Tomb 517 alabastron with vertical sides, decorated with dots and wavy lines in reddish paint, 1922-1923
Item
Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/3/1/27
Drawing of Tomb 517 alabastron with vertical sides, decorated with dots and wavy lines in reddish paint
Scope and Contents
Drawing of alabastron with vertical sides, pattern of dots on shoulder and wavy lines on sides in reddish paint, together with a view of its base, featuring a wheel-pattern with solid centre. Unsigned but attributed to P. de Jong. Scale 1:1.
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. XXXIV, no. 14 for a photograph of the object. This drawing was never published.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Cambridge: Faculty of Classics Archives Repository
Contact:
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Faculty of Classics
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge CB3 9DA United Kingdom
+441223 335193
archives@classics.cam.ac.uk