Mycenae: Carved ivory reconstructed, from the Tomb of Aegisthus
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/3611.C0853 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a drawing. |
| Condition | Black paint used to cover imperfections. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Tomb of Aegisthus Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | 1922 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a collection of images of the BSA's 1920s excavations at Mycenae. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Mycenaean carved ivory reconstructed from Aegisthus tomb". |
| Notes | Date is based on excavation of the Tomb of Aegisthus. |
| Related records |
[MYC 3/4/10/5], Restoration Drawing of Ivory Relief of Guardian Lions, 1920-1923
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| Reference |
1921. BSA 25: 304, fig. 58. Link to article 1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 48.No. 104d. |