Ivory Inlay from Wooden Casket
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | Mycenae Excavation Records |
| Reference No. | MYC/3/4/10/4 |
| Level | Item |
| Dimensions | 35.8cm x 11.8cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Kalkani Cemetery Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | 1920-1923 |
| Project | Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923 |
| Scope and Content | B/W ink drawing of ivory inlay from a wooden casket, from Tomb 518, L.H. II (1500-1400 B.C.). MYC 3/4/10/1 - MYC 3/4/10/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 104 |
| Related records |
[MYC/3/4/10/5], Restoration Drawing of Ivory Relief of Guardian Lions, 1920-1923
[MYC/3/4/10], Objects from Beehive Tombs and Kalkani Cemetery, 1920-1923 [MYC/3/4/10/1], Bronze Mirror with Ivory Handle, 1920-1923 [MYC/3/4/10/2], Bronze Mirror with Ivory Handle Details, 1920-1923 [MYC/3/4/10/3], Ivory Handle of Bronze Mirror, 1920-1923 [BSA SPHS/1/3611.C0853], Mycenae: Carved ivory reconstructed, from the Tomb of Aegisthus, 1922 |
| Reference |
Wace, Alan J. 1921. Excavations at Mycenae. IX. The Tholos Tombs. 4. The Third Group. BSA 25: 338-386. Direct link Wace, A.J. 1932. Chamber tombs at Mycenae. 82: 84, fig. 30. |