Ceramics
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Series
Ceramics, 1936-11-30 - 1989
Series
Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/230
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.
Dates:
1936-11-30 - 1989
File
'Description of the wares' manuscript report by Thompson on prehistoric pottery excavated in Thessaly, 1910
File
Reference Code: GBR/3437/AJBW/4/6
Scope and Contents
8 leaves of a handwritten report, authored it is presumed by Maurice Scott Thompson, on the prehistoric pottery excavated by himself and Wace (and Droop) in Thessaly, Greece, between 1908-1910.
The sub headings of the report, entitled 'Description of the Wares', are:
A Unornamented Wares / I Red and Ochre Vases, II. Imitation Urfirniss, III. Late grey ware, IV. True Urfurniss, V. Fine ochre wares, VI. Early red and polished ware, VII. Black polished ware,
B Incised Wares/...
Dates:
1910
File
GH (L) various years, Mycenae pottery, 1962 - 1966
File
Reference Code: GBR/3437/WDTR/3/2/14
Scope and Contents
This file records ceramic pottery excavated by Lord Taylour in Mycenae and Nauplio between 1962-1964.
Dates:
1962 - 1966
Fonds
Roger Law Archive
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275
Dates:
c late 1940s-2024
Conditions Governing Access:
Access to the collection is restricted pending cataloguing. Researchers wishing to access the collection require permission from the Keeper of Archives and Modern Manuscripts and will need to sign a Data Release form. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
File
Sketch and photograph of an archaic Corinthian pan tile from Mycenae, 1974
File
Reference Code: GBR/3437/DNGT/4
Scope and Contents
Photographic negative of an archaic decorated Corinthian pan tile from Mycenae which Lisa French showed Dengate in 1974, after he had shown her a similar one that he had put together from fragments which had been excavated from the undersea temple of Apollo at Halieis.
Hand drawn sketch, with measurements, of the Mycenae example.
Regretably, Dengate did not write down the provenance of the Mycenae tile on the sketch.
Dates:
1974