316: Objects from the Cave at Trapeza

Department Archive
Collection 1936 Exhibition Collection
Reference No. 1936/2/2/16
Level Item
Dimensions 74.1 x 56.1 cm
Scope and Content Card base with seven black and white photographs of objects attached, labelled with pasted letters a, b, c, d, -, d, e. The number 316 is pasted in the lower left corner. Above this is written in ink "Actual height in inches a=3 3/4 b=1 4/5 c=2 1/3 d=1 e=2". "Trapeza" is written in ink in the lower right corner. There are later annotations in pencil giving bibliographic references for each image. The original description in the catalogue reads: "Objects from the Cave at Trapeza: (a) Anthropomorphic vase. b. Ivory seal in the shape of a seated monkey: probably Early Minoan II. c. Terracotta figure seated in chair. d. Ivory head with inlaid eyes: probably Early Minoan II. e. Inscribed base of a libation vase: Middle Minoan I."
Notes In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Excavations in Crete"