Chelmos [modern Aroania] Mountain in Arcadia
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/1284.3270 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Film negative, smaller than quarter plate size, presumably an original negative. |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 7 cm |
| Place |
Mount Aroania |
| Dates | 1893 |
| Donor/Creator |
Gardner, Professor Ernest Arthur |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Chelmos: (Arcadia) the ancient Aroanios". |
| Notes | Date based on Gardner's explorations in Arcadia during one of the spring seasons of the Megalopolis excavation (see BSA Director's report for 1892-93). The image appears in the SPHS Slide Set by A.J. Toynbee (ca. 1924) Greek Life and the Greek Environment [later changed to The Geography of Greece], slide number 1. |
| Reference |
1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxi.SPHS 3270. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 45.SPHS 3270. Link to article |