Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Terracotta mask
Department | Archive |
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Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/3061.8061 |
Level | Item |
Description | Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative. |
Dimensions | 24 x 17.5 cm |
Place |
Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Ancient Sparta |
Dates | 1906-1909 |
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: mask, a satyr". |
Notes | Earliest date is based on the first season of excavation at Sparta and the latest date based on the image appearing in the 1909 SPHS slide accession list. |
Reference |
1909 JHS 29: 5th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxi.SPHS 8061. Link to article Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. LXII. |