Yılantaş, Göynüş Valley; Phrygian lion monument known as the "Broken Lion Tomb"
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/2395.6400 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photographic print or postcard. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Göynüş Valley |
| Dates | Latest 1911 |
| Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies Berggren, Mr Guillaume |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Demirli: Phrygian monument at". |
| Notes | Latest date is based on the image appearing in the 1911 slide accession list. The caption on the bottom of the print reads '[...] tombeau ruiné entre Demerli et Haïran veli, & Kiloron. [...] Hamam [...]' with the name 'G. Berggren' in the right bottom, indicating that it is from the commercial studio of Guillaume Berggren. Note: Demerli is in Göynüş Valley (old name Köhnüş) near where this monument is located, at a place called Yılantaş. |
| Reference |
1911 JHS 31: 7th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxx.SPHS 6400. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 20.SPHS 6400. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 64.SPHS 6400. Link to article |