Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Drawings of carvings on ivory combs

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4074.8278
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1906-1910
Donor/Creator The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies
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: ivory combs".
Notes Date range is based on the Excavation at Sparta 1906-1910. Close up of one of one side of the ivory comb on the left seen in BSA SPHS 01/3875.7430 (see related record).
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/3875.7430], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Drawing of a carved ivory comb, 1906-1908
Reference 1910 JHS 30: 6th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxvii.SPHS 8278. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 142.SPHS 8278. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXXVII.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXXX.