Mycenae: Objects from the 8th shaft grave in the Granary area - gold rosettes, ivory tusks, bucranium (horn) pendants
Department | Archive |
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Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1708.4238 |
Level | Item |
Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from two drawings. |
Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
Place |
Mycenae: Granary 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: Granary. Gold rosettes, ivory tusks. bucranium pend. 8th shaft grave". |
Notes | Date is listed in the caption for the 1920 SPHS accessions to the slide list. The figure in BSA 25 relates to the drawing on the right in the negative. Related record MYC 3/3/02 relates to the drawing on the right and MYC 3/3/05 relates to the top half of the drawing on the left. |
Related records |
[MYC 3/3/02], Finds from Shaft Grave Below East Basement of Granary, 1920
[MYC 3/3/05], Items Found Under the Threshold of the Treasury of Atreus (B&W), 1920-1921 |
Reference |
1920 JHS 40: 6th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxxviii.SPHS 4238. Link to article 1921. BSA 25: 57, fig. 14. Link to article |