Kylikes Fragment with Octopus Tentacles from Granary
Department | Archive |
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Collection | Mycenae Excavation Records |
Reference No. | MYC 3/1/13 |
Level | Item |
Dimensions | 25.7cm x 19.4cm |
Place |
Mycenae: Granary Ancient Mycenae |
Dates | 1920 |
Donor/Creator | |
Project | Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923 |
Scope and Content | B/W ink drawing of a L.H. III Kylikes sherd displaying what appear to be octopus tentacles. It was found in shaft grave in the East Basement of the Granary. It is labeled part “a” since MYC 3/1/13 – MYC 3/1/16 were formerly parts of the same plate. It is annotated in pencil on the front and labeled “101” and “632” on the back |
Reference |
Wace, Alan J. 1921. Excavations at Mycenae. VII. The Lion Gate and Grave Circle Area. 2. The Granary. BSA 25: 38-60. Direct link 1921. BSA 25: 43, fig. 11a. Link to article |