Sparta: Lion sculpture from the Nuymphaeum, front view
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/1/5172.C2811 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Small print photograph pasted onto an index card, originally part of the SPHS image library catalogue. |
| Dimensions | 16.5 x 11 cm (index card) |
| Place |
Sparta Theatre Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1927 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| 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. Sculpture from Nymphaeum, marble lion (facing)". |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. For a 3/4 view of the lion, see related record. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/7639.C2811], Sparta: Lion sculpture from the Nuymphaeum, front view, 1927
[BSA SPHS 01/7640.C2812], Sparta: Lion sculpture from the Nymphaeum, side view, 1927 |