Sparta, Artemis Orthia: Pithos found near the Artemnision containing an early interment [burial]
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS/1/2531.6813 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photographic print. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Sparta Heroon Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1906 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| 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: pithos found near Artemision containing early internment". |
| Notes | Date is based on the copy from the negative BSA SPHS 01/2646.6928 (see related record) which has the number 3 written on the border of the archive and corresponds to a list of negatives for 1906. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS/1/2646.6928], Pithos burial in riverbank near the Sparta Heroon., 1906
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| Reference |
1907 JHS 27: 3rd accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxiv.SPHS 6813. Link to article 1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6813. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 114.SPHS 6813. Link to article |