Mycenae: Terracotta figurines from Tomb 504, Three Kilometre Cemetery

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/3265.C0365
Level Item
Description The glass negative is a quarter plate size, a copy negative.
Condition Black paint around objects to provide a uniform background.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Mycenae: Three Kilometre Cemetery
Ancient Mycenae
Dates 1921
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: terracotta figurines from tomb 504". Recorded in the register as from the 1921 season.
Notes Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The plate in Wace 1932 shows the row of figurines in the bottom of the image with numbers 2 (for the first two figures) and 3 (for the second two figures). Figurines shown in SPHS C 366 are arranged above.
Related records [MYC 4/10/2], Front View of Female Terracotta Figurine from Tomb 504, 1920-1923
[MYC 4/10/4], Back view of Female Terracotta Figurine from Tomb 504, 1920-1923
[MYC 4/10/5], Femaile Terracotta Figurine from Tomb 504, 1920-1923
Reference Wace, A.J. 1932. Chamber tombs at Mycenae. 82: pl. XV (Top).
1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 48.No. 104e, f.