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House of Shields: Proto Geometric grave 601, with skeleton and objects in situ, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/3437/MCNE/3/2/16/4
House of Shields: Proto Geometric grave 601, with skeleton and objects in situ
House of Shields: Proto Geometric grave 601, with skeleton and objects in situ

Scope and Contents

From the File:

Initially, this area was described as 'House of Oil Merchant, North Annexe'. It was then amended to 'House of Shields' as excavation progressed and ivory plaques, decorated with a figure-of-eight shield motif, were uncovered.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

© British School at Athens

Extent

1 photographic print(s) (1 photograph)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

H. 11.4 x W. 8.3 cm

Bibliography

Desborough, V. R. d'A. (1954). Part V. Four Tombs. The Annual of the British School at Athens, 49, 258–266, Pl. 43, b

General

54 Q 25

Repository Details

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

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