308: Prehistoric Site at Zerélia

Department Archive
Collection 1936 Exhibition Collection
Reference No. 1936/2/2/8
Level Item
Dimensions 55.9 x 73.7 cm
Scope and Content Card base with one map and three black and white photographs attached, labelled with pasted letters a-d. The number 308 is pasted in the lower left corner. "North Greece" is written in ink in the lower right corner. In the lower centre is written in ink "Actual height of vase 16"." Each image has beside it a later annotation in pencil giving a bibliographic reference. The original description in the catalogue reads: "Prehistoric Site at Zerélia (a) Map of North-eastern Greece, to illustrate early cultures in Thessaly. b. The stratified settlement mound at Zerélia, and its lake. c. Cist grave built of slabs, at Zerélia: of the Bronze Age. d. Bronze Age vessel from Zerélia."
Notes In the Exhibition Catalogue this is under the subheading "Prehistoric Thessaly and Macedon"
Related records [1936/2/2/8/1], Sub-item, 308a: Map of North-Eastern Greece
[1936/2/2/8/2], Sub-item, 308b: The Stratified Settlement Mound
[1936/2/2/8/3], Sub-item, 308c: Cist Grave
[1936/2/2/8/4], Sub-item, 308d: Bronze Age Vessel
[BSA SPHS/1/2549.6831], Map of the neighbourhood of Zerelia, 1908
[BSA SPHS/1/2555.6837], Zerelia Margoula and eastern lake from S., 1908
[BSA SPHS/1/2568.6850], Zerelia, Tomb H with skeleton, 1908
[BSA SPHS/1/6841.C6850], View of the work of W.S. George as shown at the 1936 exhibition at Burlington House, London: 339 and 340. The Acropolis of Athens, 341. Fresco of a Young Armed Warrior (Acropolis Museum), 342. Head of Seti I, in soft limestone, once coloured. XIXth dynast, 1936