Melos, Tramythia: Three churches site, statues
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/4878.4099.1 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 16 x 12 cm |
| Place |
Tramythia: Three Churches Tramythia Melos Island |
| Dates | 1896 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Melos Campaign 1896-1899 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a group of images from explorations and excavations on the island of Melos conducted by the British School at Athens from 1896 to 1899. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Melos: Three churches, statues". |
| Notes | Date based on the excavation of the Three Churches site by Mackenzie in 1896 - see Duncan MacKenzie 1897, "Excavations of the British School at Melos: The Site of the 'Three Churches'" The Journal of Hellenic Studies 17: 122-133. Six negatives were assigned the same SPHS negative number, but all the views are different. Recorded in the SPHS register as 4099. Number 5 written on the negative. |