Mycenae: Boar's tusk helmet (reconstructed), three-quarter view, from Tomb 518, Kalkani Cemetery

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/3431.C0679.2
Level Item
Description Glass negative, lantern slide size (3.25 x 3.25 inches), a copy negative for the production of a lantern slide. Image taken from a photograph.
Dimensions 8 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, boars' tusk helmet reconstructed, 3/4 face view".
Notes Date is based on the excavation of Kalkani Cemetery. Negative marked C 679b
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/3430.C0679.1], Mycenae: Boar's tusk helmet (reconstructed), three-quarter view, from Tomb 518, Kalkani Cemetery, 1922
Reference Wace, A.J. 1932. Chamber tombs at Mycenae. 82: pl. XXXVIII (bottom).