Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Drawing of two views of a terracotta mask, showing tattooing
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/2533.6815 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative from a drawing. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 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: masks, 2 views of rather conventionalised head, showing 'tattooing'". |
| Notes | Date based on related records. Photograph of the mask is seen in BSA SPHS 01/2583.6865 and BSA SPHS 01/3059.8059 (see related records). |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/2583.6865], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Terracotta masks, 1906-1908
[BSA SPHS 01/3059.8059], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Terracotta masks, 1906-1908 |
| Reference |
1907 JHS 27: 3rd accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxvi.SPHS 6815. Link to article 1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6815. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 111.SPHS 6815. Link to article |