Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Fragments of Orientalising pottery

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2591.6873
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative from a photographic print.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1908
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: fragments of orientalizing pottery".
Notes Date is based on some of the sherds appear in the BSA publication for the 1908 season: fig. 7d-f and fig. 8a-d, f-j and n. The image is duplicated in slide format in the Ashmolean Lantern Slide Teaching Collection, Oxford University, catalogue number XL218 as "Corinthian sherds".
Related records [BSA SPHS 01/2887.7701], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian V vase fragments, 1906-1910
[BSA SPHS 02/2/7846.7701], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian V vase fragments, 1906-1910
Reference 1908. BSA 14: 41, fig. 7. Link to article
1908. BSA 14: 42, fig. 8. Link to article
1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6873. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 114.SPHS 6873. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 98, fig. 71.
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 104, fig. 77.