Drawing of clay sealing of figure between 2 animals on 53-506, 1953

Item

Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/2/3/4/13

Drawing of clay sealing of figure between 2 animals on 53-506

Scope and Contents

Drawing of object 53-506 an object featuring on the reverse/underside a sealing of a figure between two animals and on the obverse/upper side Linear B text. The object was excavated in the House of Sphinxes.
3 views are provided of the object: top, bottom and profile.
Unsigned but attributed to John Carswell by EBWF in pencil on v.
On r. in pencil described as 'seal no. 506. 1953 A Scale 2:1'.

Dates

Creation: 1953

Conditions Governing Use

Extent

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

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

pencil on paper, H. 21 x W. 28.5 cm

Related Materials

National Archaeogical Museum, Athens, 7632 Photograph negative 58 E 32 (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