Perachora: Ivory sphinx, 7th century [B.C.]
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/6439.C5694 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative taken from a photographic print pasted on an index card. |
| Dimensions | 10x8 cm |
| Place |
Heraeum of Perachora |
| Dates | 1930-1934 |
| Donor/Creator |
The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies |
| Project | Perachora Excavation 1930-1939 |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images, 1930-39, of the British School at Athens excavations at Perachora, Corinthia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Ivory sphinx from Perachora (7th century)". |
| Notes | Earliest date base on the first season of excavation and latest date based on the appearance of a slide in the 1934 JHS slide accession list. Caption on the card reads "Ivory sphinx from Perachora (early 7th century)". |
| Reference |
1932. JHS 52 (2): pl. X. 1934 JHS 54: 20th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. 27.SPHS C.5694. Link to article |