Royal Road excavations, Knossos

Item

File name

Title

Royal Road excavations, Knossos

Description

This is an excavation image of painted plaster in situ in the Royal Road excavations. The photograph includes an excavation knife for scale and to indicate north. The plaster has black lines painted onto a white ground.

Place name

Knosós (ancient site)

Subject

Artifact
Archaeological Site

Notes

The original label reads: "RR(N) Jk (ext.) Zebra Plaster Aug 61' no2." RR probably indicates that this is the Royal Road. Jk may be the name of the excavator. This is the same material as shown in sackett_192.

Date photographed

August 1961
sackett_193.tif

New Tags

I agree with terms of use and I accept to free my contribution under the licence CC BY-SA.