Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: W. part of the drain to the S. of the temple with the foundation of the Roman theatre beyond
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/2/7784.6730 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Large photograph pasted onto a card with SPHS catalogue information on reverse. |
| Dimensions | Card: 23 x 28cm |
| Place |
Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1909 |
| 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: Orthia, W. part of drain to S. of temple: beyond is foundation of R. theatre". |
| Notes | Dates to the clearing of the drain at the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta. Orthia. The western part of the drain to the south of the temple, looking East. Beyond the drain is the foundation of the Roman theatre. Published: B.SA. XV, p. 16 fig. 3". |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2448.6730], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: W. part of the drain to the S. of the temple with the foundation of the Roman theatre beyond, 1909
[BSA SPHS 01/2440.6722], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: W. part of the drain, looking W., 1909 [BSA SPHS 02/2/7778.6722], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: W. part of the drain, looking W., 1909 |
| Reference |
1909. BSA 15: 16, fig. 3. Link to article Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 29, fig. 15. |