Sparta: Bastion of E. outer stairs of the theatre with retaining wall above

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 02/1/8154.C2713
Level Item
Description Small print photograph pasted onto an index card, originally part of the SPHS image library catalogue.
Dimensions 16.5 x 11 cm (index card)
Place Sparta Theatre
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1926
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Sparta Excavation 1924-1927
Scope and Content Part of the collection of images, 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta, 1926. Theatre. Bastion of E outer stairs, and retaining wall above - camera slightly raised".
Notes Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The caption on the reverse of the index card reads: "Sparta 1926. Theatre. Bastion of E outer stairs - & retaining wall above." See related record (C 2712) for same view, camera slightly lowered. This index card is part of the BSA Sparta Theatre Collection, Waywell & Wilkes (Inventoried 2019).
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/7545.C2712], Sparta: Bastion of E. outer stairs of the theatre with retaining wall above, 1926
[BSA SPHS 02/1/8153.C2712], Sparta: Bastion of E. outer stairs of the theatre with retaining wall above, 1926
[BSA SPHS 01/7546.C2713], Sparta: Bastion of E. outer stairs of the theatre with retaining wall above, 1926