Mycenae: Impression of a clay sealing from the Rhyton Well
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1704.4234 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a drawing. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Rhyton Well Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | 1920 |
| 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 register reads: "Mycenae: Rhyton Well. Impression of clay sealing". |
| Notes | Date is listed in the caption for the 1920 SPHS accessions to the slide list. A drawing showing a seal impression with the pencilled notation "side view of clay sealing showing thickness". Cropped from the negative is a partial view of another object (a fragment of an anthropomorphic vessel), drawn on the same sheet as the sealing. The anthropomorphic vessel fragment appears in BSA 25: pl. VII.c. |
| Related records |
[MYC 3/3/01], Clay Seal - Impression and Section, 1920
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| Reference |
1920 JHS 40: 6th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxxviii.SPHS 4234. Link to article 1919. BSA 24: 205, fig. 1. Link to article |