Lion Monument and to the Left is the Acropolis of Chaironeia
Department | Archive |
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Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/0160.1237 |
Level | Item |
Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a book with caption in German. |
Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
Place |
Chaironeia |
Dates | 1902-1914 |
Donor/Creator |
Milne, Mr Joseph Grafton |
Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Chaeronea: Lion monument. To left Acropolis of Chaeronea". |
Notes | The Lion was reconstructed around 1902 or shortly thereafter by the Archaeological Society - JHS 22 (1902) 380. Donated by Mr Joseph Grafton Milne, but the image was taken from a book published in 1914. |
Reference |
Ponten, J. 1914. Griechische landschaften. 2 vols.: pl. 83. 1920 JHS 40: 6th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxxviii.SPHS 1237. Link to article |