Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Inscription No. 2656, Seat dedicated by Soxiadas
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/8284.7759 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Large photograph pasted onto a card with SPHS catalogue information on reverse. |
| Dimensions | Card: 23 x 28cm |
| Place |
Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1908 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Sparta Excavation 1906-1910 |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images, 1906-1910, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta: inscriptions, Seat dedicated by Soxiadas Artemis Orthia p.355". |
| Notes | Date is based on the publication of the inscription. Description on reverse reads: "Seat inscribed by Soxiadas 1st Cent. B.C. (Artemis Orthia p. 355)". |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2945.7759], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Inscription No. 2656, Seat dedicated by Soxiadas, 1908
[BSA SPHS 01/2586.6868], Row of inscribed seats from the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta, 1908 |
| Reference |
1908. BSA 14: 103-104.No. 1 (2656). Link to article Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 37, fig. 20. Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 355, fig. 141.No. 141. |