Palaikastro: Larnax cart

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4244.8802
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 17.5 x 13 cm
Place Palaikastro: Salandari
Palaikastro
Dates 1902
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: [larnax] cart".
Notes Date is based on the beginning of excavation at Palaikastro. According to the 1923 publication, The Unpublished objects from the Palaikastro Excavations, this object had been brought to the Museum by a local who was said to have found it in the gravel ridge east of the town of Palaikastro, possibly at the location of Salandri.
Related records [BSA SPHS 03/3675.8802], Palaikastro: Larnax cart, 1902
Reference The unpublished objects from the Palaikastro excavations, 1902-1906, Part I. 1: 17, fig. 12.