Palaikastro: Larnax

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4248.8806
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 17.5 x 13 cm
Place Roussolakkos: Block Π
Roussolakkos
Palaikastro
Dates 1904
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".
Notes Date based on the discovery of a painted tub larnax in block Π, room 18 in the third season of excavation. For another end view of this larnax: BSA SPHS 01/4257.8815; a side view of this larnax: BSA SPHS 01/5058.8786 and BSA SPHS 03/3674.8786 (see related records)
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/5058.8786], Palaikastro: Larnax, 1904
[BSA SPHS 03/3674.8786], Palaikastro: Larnax, 1904
[BSA SPHS 01/4257.8815], Palaikastro: Larnax, 1904
Reference The unpublished objects from the Palaikastro excavations, 1902-1906, Part I. 1: pl. XXXIV.