Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian kylix

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 03/2618.6900
Level Item
Description Glass lantern slide, standard 3.25 x 3.25 inch square.
Dimensions 8 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1906-1908
Donor/Creator The British School at Athens
Project Sparta Excavation 1906-1910
Scope and Content The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Laconian cylix".
Notes Earliest date based on the first season of excavation at Sparta and the latest date is based the image appearing in the SPHS slide accession list. Photograph of the interior of this kylix is seen in BSA SPHS 01/2616.6898 (see related record). The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XL228 as "Sparta: Laconian Cyrenaic kylix exterior".
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/2616.6898], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Interior of kylix, 1906-1908
Reference 1908. Burlington Magazine. 14 (68): pl. II.
1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6900. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 114.SPHS 6900. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. X.