Mycenae: LHIII pottery from the Granary of South House

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/1701.4231
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative.
Condition Black paint around vases to provide a uniform background.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Mycenae: Granary
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: Granary of S. House. L. H. III. Pottery".
Notes Date is listed in the caption for the 1920 SPHS accessions to the slide list. The stirrup jar shown in the middle of the image is related to MYC 3/1/17, a coloured drawing from the Mycenae Excavation records. The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XJ190 as "L.M.III vases: bird-designs".
Related records [MYC 3/1/08], “Close Style” Bowl of the Granary Class from Corridors, 1920
[MYC 3/1/09], “Close Style” Bowl of the Granary Class from East Basement, 1920
[MYC 3/1/17], Stirrup-Vase from the East Basement of the Granary, 1920-1923
Reference 1920 JHS 40: 6th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxxviii.SPHS 4231. Link to article