Sparta: Dragwings of marble (Athena head), bronze (boar) and ivory (man leading a horse) from the Acropolis

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/7621.C2793
Level Item
Description Glass slide, quarter plate size, presumably a copy negative.
Dimensions 10.5 x 8 cm
Place Sparta Acropolis
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1926
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 1926, Acropolis. Three reliefs: (a) marble Athena head; (b) bronze with boar, (c) ivory of man leading horse".
Notes Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register.
Reference 1929 JHS 49: 15th accession to 1913 slide catalogue. clxxii.SPHS C.2793. Link to article