WALL NEAR CASE H. Camp-Stool Fresco

Accession Number GB/1648/AJE/4/1/1/1/7
Artist Émile Gilliéron fils
Year early 20th century
Dimensions 42 x 40 cm
Medium drawing
Location Ashmolean Museum
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The Camp Stool Fresco shows a scene of ceremonial drinking, with two figures sitting opposite one another sharing a kylix. The fragments were discovered in 1901 in the area of the West Magazines.

Bibliography

Evans, Arthur. 1935. The Palace of Minos at Knossos, IV, pp. 387-390, fig. 323

Myres, John (ed.). 1936. British Archaeological Discoveries in Greece and Crete 1886-1936, p. 22