Orientalizing Pottery from Lion Gate
Department | Archive |
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Collection | Mycenae Excavation Records |
Reference No. | MYC 3/1/10 |
Level | Item |
Dimensions | 19.2cm x 9.5cm |
Place |
Mycenae: Lion Gate Vicinity Ancient Mycenae |
Dates | 1920-1923 |
Project | Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923 |
Scope and Content | B/W ink drawing of a L.H. III sherd of Orientalizing pottery. The drawing is black and white, although the original piece was brown clay with black drawings, detailed in purple. It was found in Stratum XI by the west wing of the Lion Gate. It is labelled “a” in ink on the front and “87” on the back in pencil. |
Reference |
Wace, Alan J. 1921. Excavations at Mycenae. VII. The Lion Gate and Grave Circle Area. 1. The Lion Gate. BSA 25: 9-37. Direct link 1921. BSA 25: 35, fig. 10a. Link to article |