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Drawing of clay sealing of figure between 2 animals in the group 53-501 to 53-507, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/3/4/12
Drawing of clay sealing of figure between 2 animals in the group 53-501 to 53-507
Drawing of clay sealing of figure between 2 animals in the group 53-501 to 53-507

Scope and Contents

Drawing of a sealing of a figure between two animals from the group of clay sealing 53-501 to 53-507. The objects were excavated in the House of the Sphinxes.
Unsigned but attributed to John Carswell by EBWF. Scale 3:1.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953

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 on paper, H. 21 x W. 28.5 cm

Related Materials

National Archaeogical Museum, Athens, 7632 Photograph negatives 53 Q 146/148/149; 58 E 31 (53)

Bibliography

Bennett, Wace, French, Chadwick, Wace, A. J. B., French, E. B., Bennett, Emmett L. (1958). The Mycenae tablets II (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. New ser. ; vol.48 pt.1). Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society. Fig 67, p. 42 Xénaki-Sakellariou, A. (1964). Die minoischen und mykenischen Siegel des National museums in Athen (Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel ; I). Berlin: Mann, Nr 163, p. 184

General

Photographs of an object with this impression upon it, numbered somewhere between 53-501 to 507, have the negative numbers 53-Q 146 and 53 Q 148.

Repository Details

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

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