Sickle inscription No. 2178 from the Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/2636.6918 |
| 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: sickel inscription No. 2178". |
| Notes | Date based on publication of the image. Negative copied on the left in BSA SPHS 01/2544.6826 (see related record). The background has been removed from the stele for publication in the BSA for the 1906 season's excavation. |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2544.6826], Sparta, Artemis Orthia: Stele from the Artemision, dedication of sickles [prizes] for boy victors, 1906
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| Reference |
1906. BSA 12: 371-372, 384.No. 31 (2178). Link to article |