Knossos: Faience showing a group of flying fish, cockles and other shells
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/6798.C6807 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative possibly taken from another negative. |
| Condition | Image framed with red tape. |
| Dimensions | 16x12 cm |
| Place |
Palace of Minos Knossos |
| Dates | 1936 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images from the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House, London. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Faience group of flying fish, cockles and others from Knossos". |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The image was created from an earlier image, specifically for the 1936 Exhibition. Printed on the negative: "Flying fish, cockles and argonaut shells, grouped within rock border". |
| Reference |
1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 24.Polychrome Survivals. |