Items Found Under the Threshold of the Treasury of Atreus (Color)

Department Archive
Collection Mycenae Excavation Records
Reference No. MYC 3/3/04
Level Item
Dimensions 26cm x 34.9cm
Place Mycenae: Treasury of Atreus
Ancient Mycenae
Dates 1920-1921
Donor/Creator
Project Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923
Scope and Content Watercolour drawing of a bronze nail with gold foil attached, carvings of cockle and snail shells, beads of various sizes and designs, a sample of gold foil, and potsherds from L.H. III. There are minor annotations written in pencil.
Reference Wace, Alan J. 1921. Excavations at Mycenae. IX. The Tholos Tombs. 4. The Third Group. BSA 25: 338-386. Direct link
1921. BSA 25: 357, fig. 76. Link to article