Mycenae: Work in progress at the excavation of the Tomb of Aegisthus
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/1/3500.C0728 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Small print photograph pasted onto an index card, originally part of the SPHS image library catalogue. |
| Dimensions | 16.5 x 11 cm (index card) |
| Place |
Mycenae: Tomb of Aegisthus Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | 1922 |
| 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 negative register reads: "Mycenae, Tomb of Aegisthus, tholos work in progress". Recorded in the register as from the 1922 season. |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. On the reverse of the card, handwritten caption: "Tomb of Aegisthus". It shows an image from a possible nitrate film negative (approximately half plate size) that was matted with others and destroyed. |