Sparta Museum: No. 442a Heracles herm in high relief

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4946.7519
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 15.5 x 11.5 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. 442A. Heracles herm in high relief. Antonine period".
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 at Arapissa (part of Magoula).
Reference Tod, M.N. & Wace, A.J. 1906. A catalogue of the Sparta Museum. 177, fig. 55.No. 442a.