1 Item (photographic print, b&w, 11.5 cm. x 16.4 cm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Photographic prints
Place:
Asia
Iraq
Mesopotamia
Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq)
Iraq -- Salah ad-Din -- Samarra -- West of Sur Isa
Date:
1911-1913
Scope and Contents:
Original publication caption reads, "Orn. 172."
Additional information in publication reads, "172. Haus XIII, Zimmer 11; Bruchstücke teils im Kaiser-Friedrich-, teils im British- oder Victoria and Albert-Museum; Tafel LXIV und LXV, Abb. 172 a-c."
Additional information in Finds Journal reads, "IN-218: Kiste 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 u. 20; Haus XIII (früher IX) Zimmer 12; [Excavated on] April, 11, 1911."
Additional information from Archives staff reads, "No existing negative."
Arrangement:
Prints are organized in sequential number following publication series, "Die Ausgrabungen von Samarra." They are arranged in photo file folders which are housed in document boxes, and stored on shelves.
Title is provided by Xavier Courouble, FSg Archives cataloger, based on Ernst Herzfeld's publication, "Die Ausgrabungen von Samarra, vol. 1: Der Wandschmuck der Bauten von Samarra und seine Ornamentik."
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Prints related primarly to the first campaign of excavation at Sāmarrāʼ (Iraq), carried out by Ernst Herzfeld on behalf of the Kaiser Friedrich Museum in Berlin in 1911.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository.
