Rhitsona [Mycalessus]: Male Terracotta Figurine of 'Cheese Grater'
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0545.2005 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | The glass negative is a quarter plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8.5 cm |
| Place |
Rhitsona |
| Dates | 1907 |
| Donor/Creator |
Burrows, Professor Ronald Montagu |
| Project | Rhitsona Excavation 1907-1909 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a group of images from the British School at Athens excavations at Rhitsona in Boeotia in 1907 and 1908. The original description in the SPHS negative register reads: "Mycalessus: T.C. figurine of 'cheese grater'". Rhisona was identified by the excavator, R. Burrows, as the ancient site of Mycalessus. |
| Notes | Dates based on the excavation of Rhitsona (ancient Mycalessus) and the publication of the object. |
| Reference |
1908. BSA 14: 296, fig. 21. Link to article 1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxiii.SPHS 2005. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 111.SPHS 2005. Link to article |