Excavation of mound at the Salonika-Monastir Road

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4421.9097
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a print.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Salonika-Monastir Road 5km
Dates Latest 1919
Donor/Creator Casson, Dr Stanley
Photographic Section, Royal Air Force
8th Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers
Project Macedonia Campaign 1915-1919
Scope and Content The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Saloika district: excav. in mound at Kil. 5 on Salonika-Monastir road".
Notes Latest date based on the donation of images by Capt. S. Casson to the SPHS collection after WWI. Also, the duplication of the slide appears in the "Fifth List of Accessions to the Catalogue of Slides in the Joint Collection of the Society for the Promotion of Hellenic and Roman Studies." in JHS 1919. Note: Monastir, a town in Macedonia is now called Bitola (which means Monastery in old church Slavonic).
Reference 1919 JHS 39: 5th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. xlvi.SPHS 9097. Link to article