Melos, Tramythia: Three churches site, statue of a man
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1581.4054 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 21.5 x 16 cm |
| Place |
Tramythia: Three Churches Tramythia Melos Island |
| Dates | 1896 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Melos Campaign 1896-1899 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a group of images from explorations and excavations on the island of Melos conducted by the British School at Athens from 1896 to 1899. The 'three churches site' was excavated in 1896. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Melos: 3 churches site statue of woman (actually a man)". |
| Notes | Date based on the excavation of the Three Churches site by Mackenzie in 1896 - see Duncan MacKenzie 1897, "Excavations of the British School at Melos: The Site of the 'Three Churches'" The Journal of Hellenic Studies 17: 122-133. |
| Reference |
1897. JHS 17: 125, fig. 2. Link to article |