Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia temenos wall

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2638.6920
Level Item
Description Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 16.5 x 12 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1906
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: Orthia temenos wall in millstream".
Notes Date based on publication of the image. The published image in the BSA report for the 1906 season has been modified slightly to crop out the top - people and slope above.
Reference 1905. BSA 12: 319, fig. 1. Link to article