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Fragment #1 from Fresco of Plants from Palace [MYC 3/2/18], Fragment #1 from Fresco of Plants from Palace, 1921-1923

Watercolour of fresco fragment #1 displaying leaves and stems from the Palace. This fragment was found in the east lobby. This fragment is also included in MYC 3/2/17

Helmet on Fragment of Fresco from Megaron [MYC 3/2/19], Helmet on Fragment of Fresco from Megaron, 1921-1923

Ink drawing of a fresco fragment, showing part a helmet, found in the Megaron of the Palace.

Fresco Fragments of Plants from Palace [MYC 3/2/20], Fresco Fragments of Plants from Palace, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of fresco fragments (numbered a-p), found by Tsountas in 1886, showing various body parts, jewellry, and clothes. The fragments were probably from a fresco of women in procession.

Painted Stucco Floor from Room of the Throne [MYC 3/2/21], Painted Stucco Floor from Room of the Throne, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of a painted stucco floor displaying blue and white rosettes with red centers. It was found in Palace, Room of the Throne. There is a scale for reference and minor annotations.

Painted Stucco Floor from Vestibule of the Palace [MYC 3/2/22], Painted Stucco Floor from Vestibule of the Palace, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of a painted stucco floor, found in the Vestibule of the Palace, with red, white, and blue zig-zag lines with white dots. The same stucco is represented in MYC 3/2/23.

Painted Stucco Floor from Vestibule of the Palace (Incorrect Rendering) [MYC 3/2/23], Painted Stucco Floor from Vestibule of the Palace (Incorrect Rendering), 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of a painted stucco floor, from the Vestibule of the Palace, with red, white, and blue zig-zag lines with white dots. The same stucco is represented in MYC 3/2/22. It is labelled “202” on the front with the annotations, 'Miss Gomme drawing', 'incorrect','useless'.

Painted Stucco on Dado of the Porch [MYC 3/2/24], Painted Stucco on Dado of the Porch, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of a painted stucco floor, from the dado of the Palace's Porch, with multiple half rosette patterns. It is labelled “90(a)” on the front and “164” on the back.

Columns 1-5 of Floor in Palace Court (As Found) [MYC 3/2/25], Columns 1-5 of Floor in Palace Court (As Found), 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing columns 1-5 of the North side floor of the palace. Only the surviving fragments are included. Squares 1a & 2b are also represented in MYC 3/2/11. These columns are also represented in MYC 3/2/12 & MYC 3/2/26.

Columns 1-6 of Floor in Palace Court [MYC 3/2/26], Columns 1-6 of Floor in Palace Court, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing columns 1-6 of the North side floor of the palace. Only the surviving fragments are included. Squares 1a & 2b are also represented in MYC 3/2/11. These columns are also represented in MYC 3/2/12 & 3/2/25. Colum 6 is also represented in MYC 3/2/13 & MYC 3/2/27.

Columns 6-11 of Floor in Palace Court (As Found) [MYC 3/2/27], Columns 6-11 of Floor in Palace Court (As Found), 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing columns 6-11 of the North side floor of the palace. Only the surviving fragments are included. Column 6 is also represented in MYC 3/2/26. Columns 7-10 are represented in MYC 3/2/28. All columns are also represented in MYC 3/2/13

Columns 7-10 of Floor in Palace Court [MYC 3/2/28], Columns 7-10 of Floor in Palace Court, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing columns 7-10 of the North side floor of the palace. Only the surviving fragments are included. All columns are also represented in MYC 3/2/13 & MYC 3/2/27.

Wave Patterns Painted on Stucco of the Hearth [MYC 3/2/29], Wave Patterns Painted on Stucco of the Hearth, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing wave patterns painted on successive layers of stucco from the Palace Hearth.

Various Patterns Painted on Stucco of the Hearth [MYC 3/2/30], Various Patterns Painted on Stucco of the Hearth, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing wave, stripe, and spiral patterns painted on successive layers of stucco from the Palace Hearth.

Fresco from the Wall of the Megaron (A-F) [MYC 3/2/31], Fresco from the Wall of the Megaron (A-F), 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of a fresco showing a building of several stories with women either standing in the windows or outside. The fresco was badly damaged by fire and found on the floor of the Megaron in the Palace. This piece displays segments A-F, while sections G & H are displayed in MYC 3/2/32. All sections are also represented in MYC 3/2/33.

Fresco from the Wall of the Megaron (G-H) [MYC 3/2/32], Fresco from the Wall of the Megaron (G-H), 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of a fresco showing a building of several stories with women either standing in the windows or outside. The fresco was badly damaged by fire and found on the floor of the Megaron in the Palace. This piece displays segments G & H, while sections A-F are displayed in MYC 3/2/31. All sections are also represented in MYC 3/2/33.

Fresco from the Wall of the Megaron (A-H) [MYC 3/2/33], Fresco from the Wall of the Megaron (A-H), 1921-1923

Ink drawing of a fresco representing a building of several stories with women either standing in the windows or outside. The fresco has been badly damaged by fire and was found on the floor of the Megaron in the Palace. This piece displays all segments, of which A-F are represented in MYC 3/2/31 and G & H are represented in MYC 3/2/32.

Frieze of Spiral and Lotus Design [MYC 3/2/36], Frieze of Spiral and Lotus Design, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing with an proposed reconstruction of a fresco with a spiral and lotus design, found by Tsountas near the Western portal. MYC 3/2/36 is included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 113.

Frieze of Warriors and Horses [MYC 3/2/35], Frieze of Warriors and Horses, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of proposed reconstruction of a fresco frieze of warriors and horses made during the BSA excavations in Mycenae, 1920-1923. The actual pieces of the frieze were found by Christos Tsountas in the Megaron during his excavations there in 1886. This drawing is also included in 1936 Exhibition collection as: 1936 EXH - 112.

Painted Stucco from Hearth in the Palace Megaron and Reconstructed Frieze [MYC 3/2/37], Painted Stucco from Hearth in the Palace Megaron and Reconstructed Frieze, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawings showing painted stucco from or near the Palace Megaron: a. wave patterns: hearth, first, second, fifth, sixth layers. b. step of painted stucco found near the Western Portal. c. chariot, reconstructed from fragments of stucco, probably found in the Megaron. MYC 3/2/37/1 – MYC 3/2/37/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 115.

Painted Stucco from the 6th Layer of Hearth in the Palace Megaron [MYC 3/2/37/1], Painted Stucco from the 6th Layer of Hearth in the Palace Megaron, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of painted stucco from the 6th layer of the hearth in the Palace Megaron displaying red and black wave patterns with black and red rosettes, respectively. MYC 3/2/37/1 – MYC 3/2/37/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 115.

Painted Stucco from 1st & 2nd Layer of Hearth in the Palace Megaron [MYC 3/2/37/2], Painted Stucco from 1st & 2nd Layer of Hearth in the Palace Megaron, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of painted stucco from the 1st & 2nd layers of the hearth in the Palace Megaron displaying a smooth red wave pattern and sharp red and blue wave patterns. MYC 3/2/37/1 – MYC 3/2/37/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 115.

Painted Stucco from 5th Layer of Hearth in the Palace Megaron [MYC 3/2/37/3], Painted Stucco from 5th Layer of Hearth in the Palace Megaron, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of painted stucco from the 5th layer of the hearth in the Palace Megaron displaying a red wave pattern and blue wave pattern with a red rosette separating the waves. MYC 3/2/37/1 – MYC 3/2/37/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 115.

Step of Painted Stucco from Western Portal with Spiral Design [MYC 3/2/37/4], Step of Painted Stucco from Western Portal with Spiral Design, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of painted stucco step found near the western portal of the Palace displaying a pattern of spirals and stripes. MYC 3/2/37/1 – MYC 3/2/37/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 115.

Reconstructed Frieze of a Chariot from the Palace [MYC 3/2/37/5], Reconstructed Frieze of a Chariot from the Palace, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of proposed reconstruction of fresco fragments, found in the Palace, showing a chariot. MYC 3/2/37/1 – MYC 3/2/37/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 115.

Painted Stucco, from near the Grand Staircase, Rosette Flower [MYC 3/2/38], Painted Stucco, from near the Grand Staircase, Rosette Flower, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawing of painted stucco, found near the Grand Staircase, showing a blue rosette flower. MYC 3/2/38 is included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 114b

Clay Seal - Impression and Section [MYC 3/3/01], Clay Seal - Impression and Section, 1920

Watercolour and ink drawing of a clay seal found in the Rhyton well. Drawing shows impression of the seal as well as a section of it. There are minor annotations written in pencil.

Small Finds from the Treasury of Atreus [MYC 3/3/03], Small Finds from the Treasury of Atreus, 1920-1921

B/W ink drawings of gold workings and other small ornaments from the Treasury of Atreus, labeled MYC 3/3/03/1 & MYC 3/3/03/2, respectively. MYC 3/3/03/1 & MYC 3/3/03/2 are glued to the same piece of poster board.

Gold Work from the Treasury of Atreus [MYC 3/3/03/1], Gold Work from the Treasury of Atreus, 1920-1921

B/W ink drawing of gold leaf pieces of various designs, as well as gold beads. MYC 3/3/03/1 & MYC 3/3/03/2 are glued to the same piece of poster board.

Finds from Shaft Grave Below East Basement of Granary [MYC 3/3/02], Finds from Shaft Grave Below East Basement of Granary, 1920

B/W ink drawings of gold leaf rosettes, spherical and cylindrical beads of dark blue glass paste, as well as horns, either sheep or goat, cut into the shape of boar tusks.

Small Ornaments from the Treasury of Atreus [MYC 3/3/03/2], Small Ornaments from the Treasury of Atreus, 1920-1921

B/W ink drawings of shells carved in marble, both snail shells and cockle shells, various beads and ornaments from necklaces, and a small rosette. MYC 3/3/03/1 & MYC 3/3/03/2 are glued to the same piece of poster board.

Items Found Under the Threshold of the Treasury of Atreus (Color) [MYC 3/3/04], Items Found Under the Threshold of the Treasury of Atreus (Color), 1920-1921

Watercolour drawing of a bronze nail with gold foil attached, carvings of cockle and snail shells, beads of various sizes and designs, a sample of gold foil, and potsherds from L.H. III. There are minor annotations written in pencil.

Items Found Under the Threshold of the Treasury of Atreus (B&W) [MYC 3/3/05], Items Found Under the Threshold of the Treasury of Atreus (B&W), 1920-1921

B/W ink drawings of some of the same items from MYC 3/3/04 including the bronze nail with gold foil attached, carvings of cockle and snail shells, beads of various sizes and designs, and potsherds from L.H. III. However, these items are displayed in a different order which is not identical to BSA 25 pg. 357 fig. 76. There are also minor annotations written in pencil.

Plaque of Genii Pouring Libations No. 86a [MYC 3/3/06], Plaque of Genii Pouring Libations No. 86a, 1920-1923

B/W ink drawing of a plaque shnowing two Genii pouring libations from beaked ewers over a square pillar. The Genii may possibly be related to Egyptian hippopotamus or crocodile divinities, with the dots down the spine possibly suggesting a crocodile. Found in the Tomb of the Genii.

Plaque of Genii Pouring Libations No. 86b [MYC 3/3/07], Plaque of Genii Pouring Libations No. 86b, 1920-1923

B/W ink drawing of two Genii pouring libations from beaked ewers over a column adorned with a long sacral fillet hanging down on either side. The Genii may possibly be related to Egyptian hippopotamus or crocodile divinities, with the dots down the spine possibly suggesting a crocodile. Found in the Tomb of the Genii.

Glass Paste Ornaments Found by Tsountas in the Tomb of the Genii [MYC 3/3/08], Glass Paste Ornaments Found by Tsountas in the Tomb of the Genii, 1920-1923

B/W ink drawing of plaques embossed with various designs, beads varying widely in size and design, rosettes, and other ornaments.

Small Finds from Tomb 517 [MYC 3/3/09], Small Finds from Tomb 517, 1921-1923

Watercolour drawings of beads made of faience, glass, and stone, terracotta whorls, and boar tusks.

Works of Art from the Tomb of Clytemnestra, Third Kilometre and Kalkani Cemeteries [MYC 3/3/10], Works of Art from the Tomb of Clytemnestra, Third Kilometre and Kalkani Cemeteries, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawings and printed plate showing objects found in Tomb of Clytemnestra and int tombs from the Third Kilometre and Kalkani Cemeteries. The objects consist of seals, gems, stone beads, gold work, and arrow heads. MYC 3/3/10/1 - MYC 3/3/10/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 116

Bead Jewellery from Tombs 518 & 529 [MYC 3/3/10/2], Bead Jewellery from Tombs 518 & 529, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of beads of carnelian, amethyst faience and glass (1600-1400 B.C.), from Tombs 518 and 529: L.H. I and II. MYC 3/3/10/1 - MYC 3/3/10/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 116

Bead Jewellery from Passage of Tomb of Clytemnestra [MYC 3/3/10/3], Bead Jewellery from Passage of Tomb of Clytemnestra, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of wing of ivory inlaid with blue paste, and beads of lapis lazuli, carnelian, faience and glass; from the woman's grave in the entrance passage of the "Tomb of Clytemnestra" (1400-1300 BC). MYC 3/3/10/1 - MYC 3/3/10/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 116

Bead Jewellery from Tombs 518 & 529 [MYC 3/3/10/4], Bead Jewellery from Tombs 518 & 529, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of gold rosette, bronze arrowhead, and beads of bronze, carnelian onyx, amethyst and glass; Tomb 515: L.H. II (1500-1400 B.C.). MYC 3/3/10/1 - MYC 3/3/10/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 116

Small Finds from Tomb 526 [MYC 3/3/10/5], Small Finds from Tomb 526, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawings of scarabs of reign of Amenhotep III (c. 1411-1380 B.C.); beads of amber, faience, glass, carnelian, onyx, crystal, agate and steatite; from Tomb 526, beginning of L.H. III, 14th century B.C. MYC 3/3/10/1 - MYC 3/3/10/5 are all included in 1936 Exhibition collection: 1936 EXH - 116

Gold Jewellery and Other Small Finds from the Kalkani Cemetery [MYC 3/3/11], Gold Jewellery and Other Small Finds from the Kalkani Cemetery, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawings and colour printed page of gold jewellery and other small finds from the Kalkani Cemetery. MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Bead Jewellery, Rosettes, and Ring from Tomb 523 [MYC 3/3/11/1], Bead Jewellery, Rosettes, and Ring from Tomb 523, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of paste beads, glass beads, paste ornaments, ivory rosettes, and a bronze ring from tomb 523 (L.H. III). MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Gold Bead from Tomb 515 [MYC 3/3/11/2], Gold Bead from Tomb 515, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of a gold bead, made in two pieces and soldered together, each half decorated with five granulated circlets, the centers of which were filled with blue paste. MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Gold Jewellery from Tomb 515 [MYC 3/3/11/3], Gold Jewellery from Tomb 515, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawings of a gold strip, necklace, ornaments, and rosettes found in tomb 515. MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Small Finds from Tomb 513 [MYC 3/3/11/4], Small Finds from Tomb 513, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of ivory rosettes, glass beads, a gold ring, and steatite whorls from tomb 513 (L.H. III). MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Gold and Glass Ornaments [MYC 3/3/11/5], Gold and Glass Ornaments, 1920-1923

Printer’s proof showing three ornaments consisting of gold and glass. It is labelled “Plate 1” on the upper right corner of the paper.

Gold Jewellery [MYC 3/3/11/6], Gold Jewellery, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing showing five pieces of gold jewellery. MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Gold Jewellery from Tomb 518 [MYC 3/3/11/7], Gold Jewellery from Tomb 518, 1920-1923

Watercolour drawing of gold jewellery found in tomb 518 (L.H. II). MYC 3/3/11/1 - MYC 3/3/11/7 are all included on a single plate.

Steatite Bull’s Head Rhyton No. 1C [MYC 3/4/01], Steatite Bull’s Head Rhyton No. 1C, 1920-1922

B/W ink drawing of a bull’s head rhyton carved from steatite. The fragment found includes the top of the forehead with the right and part of the left horn socket. It was found in the Rhyton Well on the acropolis. It is labeled “26” on the front and back.