| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. |
BSA SPHS 01/3045.8045 |
| Level |
Item |
| Description |
Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative from two half plate negatives. |
| Dimensions |
24 x 17.5 cm |
| Place |
Ancient Sparta
|
| Dates |
1906-1910 |
| 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: large terrecotta head". |
| Notes |
Date range is based on the excavation of Sparta 1906-1910. One of the half plate negatives has been scratched out; it shows an ivory plaque and a centaur as seen in one half of BSA SPHS 01/3050.8050 (see related record). |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/3050.8050], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: (top) part of a large terracotta figure, (bottom) ivory plaque with a centaur and a figurine of a sphinx, 1906-1910
|
| Reference |
Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. XLIII.
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