Sparta: marble seat with eagle in relief from the Nymphaeum on the W wall of the theatre

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/7675.C2847
Level Item
Description Film negative, quarter plate size, presumably an original negative.
Dimensions 11 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Theatre
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1927
Donor/Creator Droop, Professor John Percival
Project Sparta Excavation 1924-1927
Scope and Content Part of the collection of images, 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta 1927, Theatre. Nymphaeum, marble seat, with eagle in relief, in situ at, showing front end and side".
Notes Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register.
Reference 1928 JHS 48: 14th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lvii.SPHS C.2847. Link to article