Athens: Corinthian Capital found near the Theseion
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 03/0524.1957 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass lantern slide, standard 3.25 x 3.25 inch square. |
| Dimensions | 8 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Athens |
| Dates | 1887-1888 |
| Donor/Creator |
Smith, Mr Ravenscroft Elsey |
| Scope and Content | The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Athens: Corinthian capital found near Theseion". |
| Notes | The date is based on R. Elsey Smith's residence in the BSA 1887-1888 (BSA Annual Report 1889-90, p. 25). Incorrectlly listed in the Negative register as a capital from near the Theseion in Athens. All the SPHS slide catalogues and slide sets indicate that it is from Epidauarus. SPHS Lectures & Slide Sets: The image appears in D.S. Robertson, ca. 1924. Ancient Architecture. Slide number 33 and R.E. Wycherley, post 1939, Greek and Roman Architecture. Slide number 23. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/4873.1957], Epidauros: Corinthian Capital from the Tholos, 1887-1888
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| Reference |
1897 JHS 17: Catalogue of Slides. lxi.Dc 32. Link to article 1904 JHS 24: Catalogue of Slides. xcix.SPHS 1957. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 40.SPHS 1957. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 71.SPHS 1957. Link to article 1921 JHS 41: Slide Sets. lxii.SPHS 1957. Link to article |