Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Ivory plaques

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 02/2/7797.6744
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 1906-1909
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: ivories".
Notes Date range is based on the beginning of the excavations at Sparta and the publication of the image in the slide accession list. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta, ivory plaques miscellaneous". Also pasted on the card is a large red "S" indicating a slide was made of the image.
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/2462.6744], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Ivory plaques, 1906-1909
Reference 1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxi.SPHS 6744. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 142.SPHS 6744. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. XCIV.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. XCV.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. XCVI.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CII.