Melos, Phylakopi: Pottery, miscellaneous including a pyxis and fragments of a beaked jug

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/1943.5046
Level Item
Description The glass negative is full plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 24 x 17.5 cm
Place Phylakopi
Melos Island
Dates 1896-1899
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Melos Campaign 1896-1899
Scope and Content Part of a group of images from explorations and excavations on the island of Melos conducted by the British School at Athens from 1896 to 1899. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Phylakopi pottery: miscellaneous: 'devil jug' fragments".
Notes The dates are based on the excavation seasons at Phylakopi. Devil Jug is a term used for a beaked jug.
Reference Atkinson, T.D. et al. 1904. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos. 4: pl. IV.
Atkinson, T.D. et al. 1904. Excavations at Phylakopi in Melos. 4: pl. XIV.