Mosaic located on pillar to the south of the entrance to apse depicting the head of S. Demetrios from the The Church of St. Demetrios, Thessaloniki

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/6816.C6825
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative possibly taken from another negative.
Condition Image framed with red tape.
Dimensions 16x12 cm
Place Hagios Demetrios
Thessalonike
Dates 1936
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Scope and Content Part of the collection of images from the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House, London. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "St Demetrios at Thessalonika; mosaic head of St Demetrios".
Notes Date is based on the fact that the negative was created for the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House in London. Printed on the negative: "Thessalonika: St Demetrios. 542. Head of St Demetrios".
Reference 1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 103.No. 542.