86: General View of the Plain of Palaikastro
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | 1936 Exhibition Collection |
| Reference No. | 1936/1/3/7/1 |
| Level | Sub-item |
| Dimensions | 50.8 x 60.8 cm |
| Scope and Content | A photograph showing a plain around a bay, with a rocky hill in the background. The photograph is pasted to a thick card base, which in turn would have been pasted onto the base of the exhibit. "P.K.4"is just visible in the lower left corner. The original description in the catalogue reads: "General view of the plan of Palaikastro, showing the rock of the Kastro jutting out into the bay. The Minoan town occupied the middle foreground rather to the left. The principal Middle Minoan ossuaries were at the near side of the foot of the Kastro and on the ridge by the sea to the right." |
| Notes | In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Photographs of Palaikastro" |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS/1/2396.6423], Palaikastro: General View across Plain to Acropolis of Kastri, 1902
[BSA SPHS/3/2397.6423], Palaikastro: General View across Plain to Acropolis of Kastri, 1902 [1936/1/3/7], 86: General View of the Plain of Palaikastro |