Frieze of Warriors and Horses

Freeze of warriors and horses, found by Tsountas in the Megaron; beginning of L.H. III (1400-1300 B.C.): reconstructed drawing.

Date of Creation : 1920-1923
73.4cm x 45.6cm    |    cartridge Paper

From a series consists of 42 water-colours and ink drawings of fresco fragments and recreations discovered during the Excavation at Mycenae in the years 1920 – 1923. The majority of these frescoes were found in the Ramp House and the Palace, and some may be parts of the frescoes initially discovered by Tsountas.

source : BSA Mycenae Excavation Records

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