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Zerelia loose items [THES/1/2/1], Sub-item, Zerelia loose items, 1909

Letter from Mashenka? to Cassius? (On The Victoria, University of Manchester letterhead) regarding the analysis of sherds. With envelope addressed to Alan J.B. Wace, British School at Athens

Zerelia [THES/1/2], Zerelia, 1908

Notebook on excavations at Zerelia in 1908. On the spine of the notebook is 'Dept of G&R Antiquities. Wace Excavation Diaries. 64c (sticker top of spine)' Stamp of British Museum Dept of Antiquities (inside first title page) crossed out with 'cancelled 17/9/26' written on it. Loose items incude: Letter with envelope, notes with plan and measurements.

Excavation Notebook, Notes, Letter [KYN/1], Excavation Notebook, Notes, Letter, 1896

Notebook with site notes and other loose notes inserted in middle of notebook as well as 1 letter in the back

Plan of site [KYN/10], Plan of site, 1896-1897

1 plan of site. Season 1896-1897. Unpublished. Signed by C. Clark

Plan of site [KYN/11], Plan of site, 1896-1897

plan of site. Season 1896-1897.Unpublished.

Kynosarges-Melos Notebook [KYN/2], Kynosarges-Melos Notebook, 1896

Notebook with site notes plue loose notes and 1 letter in back. Notes include bothe sites of Kynosarges and Melos.

Excavation Notebook, Notes [KYN/3], Excavation Notebook, Notes, March 1896 - February 1897

Notebook of Kynosarges excavations 1896-1897 which includes sketches and plans of the excavations, some folded inside book, and loose sheets of notes labelled, "Kynosarges Excavations. During C.S.' (Cecil Smith) absence- March 16-28, 1896."

Notes [KYN/4], Notes, 07 March 1967

1 page (written front and back) of notes regarding the BSA Excavations at Kynosarges in 1896

Photo of site [KYN/5], Photo of site, 1896-1897

Photograph of general view Kynosarges Excavations. On the back in pencil is written, "Photo No. 9"

Plan of tombs [KYN/6], Plan of tombs, 1896

Plan of tombs from Kynosarges. 1896 Season. Unpublished.

Plan of site [KYN/7], Plan of site, 1896-1897

1 plan of the site. Seasons 1896-1897. Unpublished

Plan of site [KYN/9], Plan of site, 1896-1897

Plan of the site. 1896-97 Season. Unpublished.

Winifred Lamb's 1921-22 Notebook [MYC/1/1], Winifred Lamb's 1921-22 Notebook, 1921

Notebook recording the progress of the excavation and information about finds in both the 1921 and 1922 seasons. Lamb records areas she is excavating from May-June 1921 including the fresco area, the NW slope, various rooms in the Palace (Megaron), Terrace of the Pithoi, the Court and some of the Tholos Tombs. She writes in detail about the frescoes in the Palace. She also has written excerpts from publications relevant to her work in Mycenae. Her recordings in May-June of 1922 focus more on the tombs of the Kalkani cemetery.

Winifred Lamb's 1922 Notebook [MYC/1/2], Winifred Lamb's 1922 Notebook, 1922

This notebook is a continuation of notebook MYC 1/2 and is written in June of 1922. The first half mostly records the tombs of the Kalkani Cemetery and the second half documents excavations back at the Palace, both inside and the areas around it including details on the Hearth, Throne Room/Megaron, Terrace of Pithoi; as well as the Ramp House, the Granary, and some of the Tholos Tombs. She also has made sketches and written notes on several artefacts and the iconography of some frescoes.

Walter Heurtley's 1922 Excavation Notebook [MYC/1/3], Walter Heurtley's 1922 Excavation Notebook, 1922

Notebook recording the progress of the excavations and information about finds throughout the 1922 season. In addition to the excavation notes, it also includes sketches and some watercolours of people, landscapes and other sites visited near Mycenae.

Walter Heurtley's 1922 Pottery Notebook [MYC/1/4], Walter Heurtley's 1922 Pottery Notebook, 1922

Notebook, labelled 'Pots', recording pottery from the 1922 excavation season. Includes written notes, rough drawings, and detailed sketches for full pots and sherds.

Sections Through Grave Circle, Granary, and Ramp House [MYC/2/1/17], Sections Through Grave Circle, Granary, and Ramp House, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the sections through the Grave Circle, Granary, and the Ramp House. The constituent parts are labeled, there is a legend indicating the materials and periods of construction, there is a scale for reference, and annotations.

Plans and Section of the Palace’s Grand Staircase [MYC/2/1/18], Plans and Section of the Palace’s Grand Staircase, 1920-1923

It is a final drawing of the plans and section of the Palace at Mycenae’s Grand Staircase. There are basic labels indicating the direction of the stairs and identifying certain sections, as well as a scale for reference.

Section Through the Palace’s Court [MYC/2/1/19], Section Through the Palace’s Court, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the section through the Palace at Mycenae’s Court along line A-B. The constituent parts are labeled and there are minor annotations. There is a scale for reference.

Drawing of the Hearth in Megaron [MYC/2/1/20], Drawing of the Hearth in Megaron, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the hearth in Megaron. The constituent parts are labeled and there are numbers indicating the successive layers of painted Stucco. There are minor annotations surrounding the drawing.

Sketch Plan of Acropolis, Lower Town, and Nine Tholos Tombs [MYC/2/1/21], Sketch Plan of Acropolis, Lower Town, and Nine Tholos Tombs, 1921-1923

It is a final sketch plan showing the relationship between the Bronze Age Acropolis, the Hellenistic Lower Town, and the nine Tholos tombs. The individual sites are labeled and there are topographical lines and a scale for reference.

Plan and Section of the Cylopean Tomb [MYC/2/1/22], Plan and Section of the Cylopean Tomb, 1922-1923

It is a final drawing of a plan and section of the Cyclopean Tomb. There is a legend indicating the materials used for construction and a scale for reference.

Plan and Section of the Pangia Tomb [MYC/2/1/23], Plan and Section of the Pangia Tomb, 1922-1923

It is a final drawing of a plan and section of the Pangia Tomb. There is a legend indicating the materials used for construction, a scale for reference, and minor annotations.

Plan and Section of the Kato Phournos [MYC/2/1/24], Plan and Section of the Kato Phournos, 1922-1923

It is a final drawing of a plan and section of the Kato Phournos. There is a legend indicating the materials used for construction, a scale for reference, and minor annotations.

Plan and Section of the Tholos Tomb at Heraion [MYC/2/1/25], Plan and Section of the Tholos Tomb at Heraion, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of a plan and section of the Tholos Tomb at Heraion. There is a legend indicating the materials used for construction and a scale for reference. There is also a very light drawing of a similar plan and section on the back.

Sections of the Dromos in the Treasury Of Atreus [MYC/2/1/26], Sections of the Dromos in the Treasury Of Atreus, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of two sections below the floor between the big blocks of the Dromos in the Treasury of Atreus. The constituent parts are labeled and there are some annotations.

Sketch Plans of Hagios Elias [MYC/2/1/27], Sketch Plans of Hagios Elias, 1921-1923

It is a final sketch plan of the Hagios Elias showing the walls on the north-east shoulder and the small fort on the summit. The later chapel is included and there are some basic labels and annotations.

Plan and Section of Tomb 529 [MYC/2/1/28], Plan and Section of Tomb 529, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan and section of tomb 529. The constituent parts are labeled, there are various annotations, and there is a scale for reference.

Plan and Section of the Treasury of Atreus [MYC/2/1/30], Plan and Section of the Treasury of Atreus, 1920-1923

It is a final ink drawing of the plan and section of the Treasury of Atreus. It has a legend identifying the materials used in construction and a scale for reference. A preliminary version of section C-D is represented in MYC 2/2/1 and a preliminary version of section E-F is represented in MYC 2/2/2.

Reconstruction Drawing of North West Angle of the Palace’s Court [MYC/2/1/29], Reconstruction Drawing of North West Angle of the Palace’s Court, 1920-1923

Final reconstruction drawing depicting the north-west angle of the Court of the Palace as it appeared in L.H. III.

Section Through Ring of Slabs in Grave Circle [MYC/2/1/1], Section Through Ring of Slabs in Grave Circle, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the section showing construction of ring slabs on the east side of the Grave Circle. The constituent parts of the section are labeled and the drawing contains minor annotations.

Section Through Great Ramp [MYC/2/1/2], Section Through Great Ramp, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the section the Great Ramp including the elevation of the later rubble wall with a timber frame. There is a scale for reference and the drawing contains minor annotations.

Section Through Ramp House [MYC/2/1/3], Section Through Ramp House, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the section the Ramp House with the constituent parts labeled. There is a scale for reference, a legend which identifies the periods of construction, and minor annotations.

Diagrammatic Section of Pithos Area [MYC/2/1/4], Diagrammatic Section of Pithos Area, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of a diagrammatic section of the Pithos Area with the constituent parts labeled. There is also a scale for reference and minor annotations.

Plan and Section of The Treasury of Atreus Threshold [MYC/2/1/5], Plan and Section of The Treasury of Atreus Threshold, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan and section of the threshold of the Treasury of Atreus along with illustrations of the conglomerate blocks from the inner chamber. There is also a scale for reference, a legend which identifies the materials used in construction, and minor annotations.

Plan and Section of the Tomb of the Genii [MYC/2/1/6], Plan and Section of the Tomb of the Genii, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan and section of the Tomb of the Genii, also known as the “Perfect Tholos Tomb.” There is also a scale for reference and minor annotations.

Plan of Shaft Graves and Houses to the South [MYC/2/1/7], Plan of Shaft Graves and Houses to the South, 1920-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan of the shaft graves and the houses to the south. None of the sites are labeled, but there is a scale for reference. There is a light sketch of a building plan on the back

Plan of Shaft Graves and Houses to the South [MYC/2/1/8], Plan of Shaft Graves and Houses to the South, 1920-1923

Printed copy of a final drawing of the plan of the shaft graves and the houses to the south. None of the sites are labeled, but there is a scale for reference. There is a light sketch and written measurements on the back. See MYC 2/1/07 which may be the original it is based on.

Plan of Shaft Graves and Houses to the South [MYC/2/1/9], Plan of Shaft Graves and Houses to the South, 1920-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan of the shaft graves and the houses to the south. None of the sites are labeled, but there is a scale for reference.

Plan of the Palace [MYC/2/1/10], Plan of the Palace, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan of the palace. None of the constituent parts are labeled, but there is a scale for reference.

The Palace Mycenae [MYC/2/1/11], The Palace Mycenae, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan of the palace showing different phases. Some of the constituent parts are labeled; there is a scale for reference and a legend which identifies the walls.

Plan of the Palace [MYC/2/1/12], Plan of the Palace, 1920-1923

Printed copy of a final drawing of the plan of the palace. None of the constituent parts are labeled, but there is a scale for reference. See also MYC 2/1/10 which may be the original it is based on.

Plan of the Palace [MYC/2/1/13], Plan of the Palace, 1921-1923

Printed copy of a final drawing of the plan of the palace. None of the constituent parts are labeled, but there is a scale for reference. See also MYC 2/1/10 which may be the original it is based and MYC 2/1/12 which is another printed copy of it.

Section Through Hearth in Megaron [MYC/2/1/14], Section Through Hearth in Megaron, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the section through the hearth in Megaron. The constituent parts are labeled; there is a scale for reference, and minor annotations.

Plan and Section of the Lion Tomb [MYC/2/1/15], Plan and Section of the Lion Tomb, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the plan and section of the Lion Tomb. There is a legend identifying the materials used for construction, a scale for reference, and minor annotations.

Stratification Between Lion Gate and Granary [MYC/2/1/16], Stratification Between Lion Gate and Granary, 1921-1923

It is a final drawing of the stratification between the west wing of the Lion Gate and the east wall of the Granary. The constituent parts are labeled, there is a scale for reference, and minor annotations.

Sketch Plan of the Acropolis [MYC/2/2/26], Sketch Plan of the Acropolis, 1920-1923

It is a preliminary sketch plan of the acropolis and includes various annotations, measurements, and calculations.