Department |
Archive |
Collection |
BSA SPHS Image Collection |
Reference No. |
BSA SPHS 01/3047.8047 |
Level |
Item |
Description |
Glass negative, full plate size, a copy negative comprised of 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: (a) marble head of Pan, (b) incised design, limestone". |
Notes |
Earliest date is based on the marble head being found in 1908 while trenching along the Late Roman wall near the South tower and latest date on the last season of excavation at Sparta. |
Reference |
1908. BSA 14: 147, fig. 1. Link to article |