Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: drawing (watercolour) of a Lakaina

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/3980.7989
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative from a drawing.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1906-1909
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: "Vase from Sparta: general view of 'Lakaina'".
Notes Earliest date is based on the first season of excavation at Sparta and the latest date is based on the image appearing in the 1909 SPHS list of slide accessions. Photographs of this vase: BSA SPHS 01/2909.7723 and BSA SPHS 01/2912.7726; details of handle and ornamentation shown on BSA SPHS 01/3978.7987 (see related records) The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XL277, described as 'Sparta: Laconian Cyrenaic kylix'.
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/2909.7723], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian II lakaina, 1906-1910
[BSA SPHS 02/2/7867.7723], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian II lakaina, 1906-1910
[BSA SPHS 01/2912.7726], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian II lakaina, 1906-1910
[BSA SPHS 02/2/7869.7726], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian II lakaina, 1906-1910
[BSA SPHS 01/3978.7987], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Details of the handle and other elements of a Laconian Lakaina, 1906-1909
Reference 1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxi.SPHS 7989. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 114.SPHS 7989. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. VII.