STANDING CASE G. Replica of the Siege Rhyton

Accession Number AN1896-1908.AE.1152
Year 1890s
Dimensions h. 10cm
Medium metal
Location Ashmolean Museum
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Electrotype replica produced by Gilliéron and son from the 1890s. Their electrotypes of Aegean Bronze Age and other antiquities were manufactured at the Württemberg Electro-Plate Company in Germany. The original fragmentary rhyton came from Mycenae Shaft Grave IV.

Bibliography

Evans, Arthur. 1930. The Palace of Minos at Knossos, III, pp. 89-106, fig. 52

Myres, John (ed.). 1936. British Archaeological Discoveries in Greece and Crete 1886-1936, p. 19