Melos, Phylakopi: Pottery, Imitation LMI ware and Geometric vases with lustrous paint
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS/1/4638.9488 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | The glass negative is full plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 24 x 17.5 cm |
| Place |
Phylakopi Melos Island |
| Dates | 1911 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Phylakopi Excavation 1911 |
| Scope and Content | Part of a group of images from the continuation of excavations in 1910-1911 at Phylakopi on the island of Melos previously conducted by the British School at Athens from 1896-1899. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Phylakopi Pottery: 48 Imitation LMI ware. 78 Geometric vases with lustrous paint BSA xvii pl. VIII (48) pl. V". |
| Notes | Date is based on the excavation and publication of the crucibles from Phylakopi in 1911. The notation for pl. V in the original description is incorrect. |
| Reference |
1911. BSA 17: pl. VIII. Link to article |