Mycenae: Jewels from Tomb 518, Kalkani Cemetery
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/3303.C0471 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | The glass negative is a quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a drawing. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Kalkani Cemetery 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 negative register reads: "Mycenae: Tomb 518, jewels". Recorded in the register as from the 1922 season. |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The beads in this photograph are shown on the top half of plate VIII in The Chamber Tombs at Mycenae; see BSA SPHS 01/0021.A62 for a collection of beads shown in the bottom half of plate. |
| Related records |
[MYC 3/3/10/2], Bead Jewellery from Tombs 518 & 529, 1920-1923
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| Reference |
Wace, A.J. 1932. Chamber tombs at Mycenae. 82: Pl. VIII. 1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 49.No. 116b. |