Nemea Excavation
Item set
- Identifier
- EXV-NEMEA
- Title
- Nemea Excavation
- Description
- Carl W. Blegen, while Assistant Director at the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, led the excavation of the site known as Nemea under the auspices of the American School of Classical Studies at Athen and with the financial assistance of the Department of Classics at the University of Cincinnati. Excavations occurred in 1924-1927. Later exploration of the site, under Charles K. Williams II, was also partially supported by the Department.
- Contributor
- Carl W. Blegen, Marion Rawson, John L. Caskey, James P. Harland, Piet de Jong, and Charles K. Williams II
- Language
- English, Greek
- Date
- 1924-1927, 1961-1974
- Access Rights
- The collection has been processed. Please contact the archivist for further information.
- Bibliographic Citation
- University of Cincinnati, Archives and Special Collections of the Department of Classics, Nemea Excavation Records
- Is Part Of
- UC Classics Archive
- Has Part
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NEM-1 Excavation Records
- NEM-2 Manuscripts
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NEM-3 Photographs and Slides
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NEM-4 Plates for Publication
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NEM-5 PDJ Drawings
- Temporal Coverage
- 1924-1926, 1961-1974
- Type
- Administrative Records and Correspondence (Series I containing correspondence), Excavation Records (Series II containing notebooks; finds records; illustrative and photographic records; and unpublished reports/records), Studies and Publications (Series III containing publication plans and assignments; original manuscripts submitted for publication; other records related to studies and publications), and Other Records (Series IV).
Items
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Unnumbered Photograph 02Temple of Zeus inside the Sanctuary
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Unnumbered Photograph 01 Tsoungiza Hill from the West -
Rawson's Unpublished Manuscript PDF of Marion Rawson's typed, unpublished manuscript regarding the "Rawson Deposit" -
Publication Plan List of chapters and contributors to the Nemea publication -
Piet de Jong Painting of Varigated Ware Deep Bowl N-017 (UCPdJ170) watercolor of Variegated Ware Deep Bowl (N-017) -
Piet de Jong Painting of undated Miniature Two-Handled Jug N-332 (UCPdJ525) watercolor of Miniature Two-Handled Jug (N-332) -
Piet de Jong Painting of second quarter of 6th century Kotyle N-118 (UCPdJ514) watercolor of Kotyle (N-118) -
Piet de Jong Painting of second half of 6th to early 5th century Miniature Two-Handled Jug N-332 (UCPdJ524) watercolor of Miniature Two-Handled Jug (N-332) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Red Ware Sherd (UCPdJ174) watercolor of Red Ware Sherd (unpublished) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Red Ware Sherd (UCPdJ172) watercolor of Red Ware Sherd (unpublished) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Red Ware Sherd (UCPdJ171) watercolor of Red Ware Sherd (unpublished) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Red Ware Deep Bowl N-009 (UCPdJ173) watercolor of Red Ware Deep Bowl (N-009) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Patterned Ware Sherds, including N-019 (published by John L. Caskey in 1975 as plate 67) watercolor of Patterned Ware Sherds (includes N-019) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Patterned Ware Sherds (UCPdJ176) watercolor of Patterened Ware Sherds (unpublished) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Patterned Ware Askoid Jug N-008 (UCPdJ175) watercolor of Patterrned Ware Askoid Jug (N-008) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Miscellaneous Objects of Stone and Terracotta (published by John L. Caskey in 1975 as plate 69) watercolor of Miscellaneious Objects of Stone and Terracotta -
Piet de Jong Painting of mid to late 5th century Skyphos N-105 (UCPdJ509) watercolor of Skyphos (N-105) -
Piet de Jong Painting of mid to late 5th century Kotyle N-107 (UCPdJ510) watercolor of Kotyle (N-107) -
Piet de Jong Painting of late 6th to second quarter of 5th century Kotyle N-128 (UCPdJ516) watercolor of Kotyle (N-128) -
Piet de Jong Painting of late 6th to early 5th century Kotyle N-140 (UCPdJ518) watercolor of Kotyle (N-140) -
Piet de Jong Painting of late 6th to early 5th century Kotyle N-128 (UCPdJ517) watercolor of Kotyle (N-137) -
Piet de Jong Painting of last quarter of 5th century Kotyle N-111 (UCPdJ512) watercolor of Kotyle (N-111) -
Piet de Jong Painting of first quarter of the 6th century Miniature Oinochoe N-329 (UCPdJ523) watercolor of Miniature Oinochoe (N-329) -
Piet de Jong Painting of early 5th century Skyphos N-110 (UCPdJ511) watercolor of Skyphos (N-110) -
Piet de Jong Painting of early 5th century Kylix N-215 (UCPdJ519) watercolor of Kylix (N-215) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Black Ware Bowls N-003 and N-010 (published by John L. Caskey in 1975 as plate 62) watercolor of Black Ware Bowls (N-003, N-010) -
Piet de Jong Painting of beginning of 5th century(?) Miniature Trifoil Oinochoe N-311 (UCPdJ522) watercolor of Minature Trifoil Oinochoe (N-311) -
Piet de Jong Painting of beginning of 5th century Miniature Amphora N-433 (UCPdJ526) watercolor of Miniature Amphora (N-433) -
Piet de Jong Painting of 6th century Kotyle N-123 (UCPdJ515) watercolor of Kotyle (N-123) -
Piet de Jong Painting of Decorated Black Ware Sherds (published by John L. Caskey in 1975 as plate 65) watercolor of Decorated Black Ware sherds -
Piet de Jong Drawing of Skyphoi/Kotylai interiors with red and black glazes indicated (UCPdJ521) drawing of Interiors of Skyphoi/Kotylai with Red and Black Glazes Indicated -
Piet de Jong Drawing of early 5th century Kylix N-215 (UCPdJ520) drawing of Profile of Kylix (N-215) -
Photograph G185 Two men on the road to ancient Nemea -
Photograph G185 Two men on the road to ancient Nemea -
Photograph G172 Workers moving a column drum -
Photograph G169 Neolithic Cave from West - depth reached ca. 4.00 m. -
Photograph G163 View of the Temple of Zeus -
Photograph G163 View of the Temple of Zeus -
Personnel List Handwritten list of dates and personnel for the excavation -
Nemea 1924 Negative 076 General View of Workers Clearing the Site -
Duell Drawing Pencil on cardboard sketch of the Temple of Zeus -
Caskey 1975, Fig. 2 Section "A" of the excavation of the Nemea Cave -
Blegen's Unpublished Manuscript PDF of Carl W. Blegen's handwritten, unpublished manuscript regarding the Neolithic "Cave" -
Art and Archaeology 1926 Nemea Article PDF of article scanned from Art and Archaeology -
Art and Archaeology 1925 Nemea Article PDF of privately-circulated pamphlet containing article from Art and Archaeology
