| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. |
BSA SPHS 01/4944.7517 |
| Level |
Item |
| Description |
Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions |
16 x 12 cm |
| Place |
Sparta Museum
|
| Dates |
1904 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens
|
| Project |
Sparta Museum Catalogue 1904 |
| Scope and Content |
Part of the collection of images taken around the time of the compilation of the 1906 catalogue of the Sparta Museum conducted by M.N. Tod and A.J.B. Wace as members of the 1905-1910 the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta Mus. No. 364 Archaic fragment. Kneeling female figure with 2 small male figures; profile". |
| Notes |
Date is based on Wace and Tod catalogue project in the Sparta Museum prior to BSA excavation of the ancient city. According to the entry in the Sparta Museum Catalogue (Tod and Wace 1906), it was found in Magoula. According to the catalogue (p. 249), the object may also be a German Archaeological Institute photograph (inventory number 7471). |
| Reference |
Tod, M.N. & Wace, A.J. 1906. A catalogue of the Sparta Museum. 171-172, figs 50-51.No. 364.
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