Athens Stoa [Library] of Hadrian
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1515.3939 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photograph. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Stoa of Hadrian Athens |
| Dates | Latest 1913 |
| Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Stoa of Hadrian". |
| Notes | Latest date is based on inclusion in the 1913 SPHS slide catalogue.. This was the area of the old Monastiraki marketplace (agora). Caption written below the photograph has been cropped right and left, but reads: "...facade of the Stoa of Hadrian [...] A.D. [...] munificent though rather tasteless patron of Athens. A stoa was a [...] businesses attached. This is the exterior; business was [...]. The columns are Corinthian style". |
| Reference |
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 37.SPHS 3939. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 82.SPHS 3939. Link to article |