Sparta: Seven bronze animals (sheep, oxen, horse, bird)

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 02/2/7987.C2640
Level Item
Description Large photograph pasted onto a card with catalogue information pasted on reverse.
Dimensions Card: 23 x 28cm
Place Sparta Acropolis
Ancient Sparta
Dates Latest 1927
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Sparta Excavation 1924-1927
Scope and Content Part of the collection of images, 1906-1910 and 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta, (various years' digs). Bronze. Seven animals (sheep, oxen, horse, bird)".
Notes Latest date to the study of the bronzes by Winifred Lamb from Sparta during the 1924-27 excavations which included the restudy of earlier excavated material. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta. bronze animals".
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/7498.C2640], Sparta: Seven bronze animals (sheep, oxen, horse, bird) from the Acropolis, Latest 1927
Reference 1926. BSA 28: 90, fig. 4. Link to article
1926. BSA 28: pl. VIII. Link to article
1926. BSA 28: pl. IX. Link to article