Mycenae: Inside View of the Lion Gate

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 03/0610.2065
Level Item
Description Glass lantern slide, standard 3.25 x 3.25 inch square.
Dimensions 8 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 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 01/0609.2065], Mycenae: Inside View of the Lion Gate, Latest 1897
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