Mycenae: Fragment of a bull head rhyton with a diagram from the Rhyton Well
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1703.4233 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from two drawings. |
| Condition | Black paint used to cover parts of the image. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Rhyton Well Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | 1920 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Mycenae Excavation 1920-1923 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a collection of images of the BSA's 1920s excavations at Mycenae. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Mycenae: Rhyton Well. Fragment of Bull Head rhyton with diagram". |
| Notes | Date is listed in the caption for the 1920 SPHS accessions to the slide list. Related record MYC 3/4/02 shows the reconstructed bull's head (on right) MYC 3/4/03 shows the image of the eye construction (left). |
| Related records |
[MYC 3/4/02], Steatite Bull’s Head Rhyton No. 1D, 1920-1922
[MYC 3/4/03], Construction Details of Bull’s Head Rhyton, 1920-1922 |
| Reference |
1920 JHS 40: 6th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxxviii.SPHS 4233. Link to article 1919. BSA 24: pl. XIII.1 and 2. Link to article |