Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Four-sided ivory seals and Scarabs in vitreous paste

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2542.6824
Level Item
Description Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1907
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: seals and scarabs".
Notes Date is based on the publication of the image in the fieldwork report, although the objects sere likely from the previous year's excavation season.
Reference 1907. BSA 13: 74, fig. 14. Link to article
1907. BSA 13: 90, fig. 24. Link to article
1907 JHS 27: 3rd accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxiv.SPHS 6824. Link to article
1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6824. Link to article
1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 142.SPHS 6824. Link to article
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXIV.