Mycenae: Inside View of the Lion Gate
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0609.2065 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, presumably a copy negative. The image on the negative is smaller and in the shape of a circle, 7cm diam. Possibly for the production of a lantern slide. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Mycenae: Lion Gate Vicinity Ancient Mycenae |
| Dates | Latest 1897 |
| Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies Myres, Sir John Linton |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Mycenae: lion gate, inside view". |
| Notes | Latest date is based on its inclusion in the 1897 JHS slide catalogue. It also appears in the J.L. Myres negative register held by the archives at the Institute of Archaeology, Oxford University, as a Hellenic Association(the Teachers' Guild) slide, xxi.16 listed in the 1897 Journal of Hellenic Studies. It may have been photographed by Myres. Other Collections: The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XK26 as "Mycenae: Lion Gate, from within". |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 03/0610.2065], Mycenae: Inside View of the Lion Gate, Latest 1897
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| Reference |
1902 JHS 22: 2nd accession to 1900 slide catalogue. ix.SPHS 2065. Link to article 1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. c.SPHS 2065. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 41.SPHS 2065. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 66.SPHS 2065. Link to article |