328: Megalopolis
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | 1936 Exhibition Collection |
| Reference No. | 1936/2/2/28 |
| Level | Item |
| Dimensions | 33.4 x 54 cm |
| Scope and Content | Card base with one coloured print attached, with the pasted label b. At the top of the base is a pasted a: the upper part of the original base has been removed. The number 327 is pasted in the lower left corner. "Megalopolis" is written in ink in the lower right corner. Beneath the image is a later annotation in pencil, giving a bibliographic reference. The original description in the catalogue reads: "View of the Theatre from the stage a, the first row of seats is provided with backs , on which are inscribed names of tribes and of the dedicator, Antiochos. b. Coloured cymatium moulding from the portico of the Thersileion, reconstructed; almost the only bit of ornament found." |
| Notes | In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Megalopolis" |
| Related records |
[1936/2/2/28/1], Sub-item, 328b: Coloured Cymatium Moulding
[BSA SPHS/1/6841.C6850], View of the work of W.S. George as shown at the 1936 exhibition at Burlington House, London: 339 and 340. The Acropolis of Athens, 341. Fresco of a Young Armed Warrior (Acropolis Museum), 342. Head of Seti I, in soft limestone, once coloured. XIXth dynast, 1936 |