Steatite Bull’s Head Rhyton No. 1D
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | Mycenae Excavation Records |
| Reference No. | MYC 3/4/02 |
| Level | Item |
| Dimensions | 27.1cm x 37.9cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Rhyton Well Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | 1920-1922 |
| Project | Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923 |
| Scope and Content | B/W ink drawing of a bull’s head rhyton carved from steatite. The fragment found includes the left side of the face and forehead with horn and eye sockets. It was found in the Rhyton Well on the acropolis. It is labeled “26b” on the front and back. |
| Related records |
[MYC 3/4/01], Steatite Bull’s Head Rhyton No. 1C, 1920-1922
[MYC 3/4/03], Construction Details of Bull’s Head Rhyton, 1920-1922 [BSA SPHS 01/1703.4233], Mycenae: Fragment of a bull head rhyton with a diagram from the Rhyton Well, 1920 |
| Reference |
Wace, Alan J. 1919. Mycenae IV. The Rhyton Well. BSA 24: 200-210. Direct link 1919. BSA 24: Pl. XIII.1D. Link to article |