Melos, Phylakopi: Pottery, burial pithoi, Geometric with lustrous paint, and stone jars

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4614.9464
Level Item
Description The glass negative is full plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 24 x 17.5 cm
Place Phylakopi
Melos Island
Dates 1911
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Phylakopi Excavation 1911
Scope and Content Part of a group of images from the continuation of excavations in 1910-1911 at Phylakopi on the island of Melos previously conducted by the British School at Athens from 1896-1899. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Phylakopi Pottery: 168.65 Pithoi. stone jars. lustrous geometric. 65 burial pithos BSA xvii pl. V".
Notes Date is based on the excavation and publication of the pottery from Phylakopi in 1911.
Reference 1911. BSA 17: pl. V. Link to article
1922 JHS 42: 8th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lvi.SPHS 9464. Link to article