Knossos: Throne Room during Excavation
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0094.0844 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photographic print. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Palace of Minos Knossos |
| Dates | 1900 |
| Donor/Creator |
Burrows, Professor Ronald Montagu Myres, Sir John Linton |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Cnossos: Crete. Throne room in course of excavations". |
| Notes | Date based on the excavation of Throne Room at Knossos (pers. comm. V. Fotou 2019). The number printed on the photograph (265) corresponds to numbers on photographs of Knossos in Evans' archive in Oxford. It was not photographed by Burrows, but may have been taken by J.L. Myres. (see photo A. Brown 1983. Arthur Evans and the Palace of Minos p. 36 , fig. 14 which shows the front cover of The Cretan Exploration Fund for 1900 with this image on the cover). |
| Reference |
1901. Man. 1, no. 2: front cover. Link to article 1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xcii.SPHS 844. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 24.SPHS 844. Link to article |