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The Lion Gate, 1921

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/2/2

Scope and Contents

These photographs feature Mycenae’s iconic Lion Gate, the main entry point into the ancient citadel. In 1920 and 1921, A. J. B. Wace in particular investigated the foundations of a building, posited to be the base of a staircase, between the inner face of the west wing of the Gate and the east wall of the Granary.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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

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