Sparta: town wall by the Eurotas river

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 02/2/8279.6931
Level Item
Description Large photograph pasted onto a card with SPHS catalogue information on reverse.
Dimensions Card: 23 x 28cm
Place Ancient Sparta
Dates 1906
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: town wall by river".
Notes Date is based on BSA Corporate Records - Excavation Reports. Sparta 1906, 1924-27, 1950, 1954 - Sparta Negatives for 1906 (1-18; 199-207) Negatives for 1907 (101-198). The caption reads: "Foundation on wall in river near great altar". The number 206 is written on the border of the negative. Description on reverse reads: "Sparta, foundations of wall in river bed near great altar".
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/2649.6931], Sparta: town wall by the Eurotas river, 1906