Palaikastro: LMII flask (front view)
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/4263.8821 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 17.5 x 13 cm |
| Place |
Roussolakkos: Block B Roussolakkos Palaikastro |
| Dates | 1903 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Palaikastro Excavation 1902-1906 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a group of images from the British School at Athens excavations at Palaikastro, Crete in the 1902-1905. The original description in the SPHS negative register reads: "Palaikastro: LMII jug". |
| Notes | Described on p. 287 of BSA IX as a flask decorated with a 'polyp' [i.e. octopus] motif. For a side view of this flask, see related record BSA SPHS 01/4265.8823. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/0248.1467], Palaikastro: Gourd Vase, 1903
[BSA SPHS 03/0249.1467], Palaikastro: Gourd Vase, 1903 [BSA SPHS 01/3835.7305], Palaikastro: Drawings of L.M. octopus flask, jug with papyrus design and three rhyta, 1902-1906 [BSA SPHS 01/4265.8823], Palaikastro: LMII flask (side view), 1903 |