Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian IV bowls

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/2515.6797
Level Item
Description Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative from two half plate negatives.
Dimensions 24 x 17.5 cm
Place Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Ancient Sparta
Dates 1908
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: vases, Orthia, Lac IV bowls (B.S.A.xiv.xv)".
Notes The date is based on the excavation of the Orthia site in 1908. The publications mentioned in the original caption refer to general discussions of Laconian IV pottery in J. P. Droop 1907/1908. "Laconia: I. Excavations at Sparta, 1908. 3. The Pottery" BSA 14:30-47 and Droop, J.P 1908/1909. "Laconia: I. Excavations at Sparta, 1909. 3. The Pottery" BSA 15:23-39.
Related records [BSA SPHS 02/2/7842.6797], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Laconian IV bowls, 1908
Reference Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. 105, fig. 79.