Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: Bone Xoanon figures of Orthia
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 01/2607.6889 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Glass negative, quarter plate size, a copy negative. |
| Dimensions | 10.5 x 8 cm |
| Place |
Sparta Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1906-1908 |
| 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: ivories: side heads of divinities from Xoanon". |
| Notes | Date range is based on the beginning of the excavations at Sparta and the publication of the image in the slide accession list. Duplicated from negative in BSA SPHS 01/3032.8032 (see related record). |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/3032.8032], Sparta, Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia: (top) Bone Xoanon figures of Orthia; (bottom) ivory plaque carved with a warrior, 1906-1908
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| Reference |
1908 JHS 28: 4th accession to 1904 slide catalogue. lxxxii.SPHS 6889. Link to article 1913 JHS 33: Catalogue of Slides. 142.SPHS 6889. Link to article Dawkins, R.M. 1929. The sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta. pl. CXX. |