Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Reconstruction of Pottery with Painted Patterns: Three Bowls and a Jar with Animal Design, from Prehistoric Mound of Tal-i Bakun (PPA) [drawing]
Drawing related to a trial excavation undertook by Ernst Herzfeld in the Summer 1928 as well as a campaign of excavation at the western mound, Tall-i-Bakun A under the auspice of the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, carried out by Alexander Langsdorff under Ernst Herzfeld's direction between March 25, 1932 and July 21, 1932.
Finding aid available in the Archives Department and on Internet http://www.asia.si.edu/archives/finding_aids/herzfeld.html#series5
Organization:
Drawings are arranged roughly in sequential number sequences, housed in document boxes or in flat file folders by size, and stored in the map case drawers
Summary:
Original caption on verso reads, "Tafel XXXIX. D-413 is numbered 3445; D-414 is numbered 2073; D-415 is numbered 2389A; D-416 is numbered 2156."
Additional information reads, "Drawings D-413, D-414, D-415, D-416 (water-colors) are mounted on mat numbered Pl.XXXiX."
Cite as:
The Ernst Herzfeld papers. Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C
Repository Loc.:
Map case drawers Drawer 28
Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives, 1050 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, DC 20013-7012
