Sparta: Capital from the Byzantine St. Nikon Basilica on the Acropolis
| Department | Archive |
|---|---|
| Collection | BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. | BSA SPHS 02/1/8198.C2579 |
| Level | Item |
| Description | Small print photograph pasted onto an index card, originally part of the SPHS image library catalogue. |
| Dimensions | 16.5 x 11 cm (index card) |
| Place |
Sparta Acropolis: St. Nikon Basilica Ancient Sparta |
| Dates | 1925 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens |
| Project | Sparta Excavation 1924-1927 |
| Scope and Content | Part of the collection of images, 1924-1927, of the British School at Athens excavations at Sparta, Laconia. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Sparta, 1925. Acropolis. Corinthian capital found in Byzantine Church". |
| Notes | Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The caption on the reverse of the index card reads: "Sparta 1925. Acropolis. Corinthian capital found in Byzantine Church." This index card is part of the BSA Sparta Theatre Collection, Waywell & Wilkes (Inventoried 2019). Similar photograph (darker) to BSA SPHS 02/1/8205.C2580 (see related record). |
| Related records |
[BSA SPHS 01/7457.C2579], Sparta: Capital from the Byzantine St. Nikon Basilica on the Acropolis, 1925
[BSA SPHS 01/7458.C2580], Sparta: Capital from the Byzantine St. Nikon Basilica on the Acropolis, 1925 [BSA SPHS 02/1/8205.C2580], Sparta: Capital from the Byzantine St. Nikon Basilica on the Acropolis, 1925 |
| Reference |
1928. BSA 30: 182, fig. 11. Link to article |