Melos, Phylakopi: Local imitation of Cretan LMI pottery
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0013.A24 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | The glass negative is a quarter plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Phylakopi Melos Island |
| Dates | 1911 |
| Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies |
| Project | Phylakopi Excavation 1911 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a group of images from the continuation of excavations in 1910-1911 at Phylakopi on the island of Melos previously conducted by the British School at Athens from 1896-1899. The original description in the SPHS negative register reads: "Melos: native imitation of Cretan LM1". Listed as a Colour Slide in the SPHS negative register (A series), but the negative is black and white. |
| Notes | Date based on the excavation of Phylakopi. The A series of negatives were created for colour slides produced from a colour drawings by 1913. However, the extant negatives marked in the A series are black and white. |
| Reference |
1911. BSA 17: pl. III. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 11.SPHS A.24. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 59.SPHS A.24. Link to article |